Kripa Shankar Sharma was a Hindi poet from Morena, Madhya Pradesh.[1][2][3][4][5]

Kripa Shankar Sharma
BornMorena, Madhya Pradesh, India
DiedMorena, Madhya Pradesh, India
ChildrenIndira Indu

Biography

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Kripa Shanka Sharma was born in Harduaganj, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.

He spent 6 months in jail for 1942's non-cooperation movement headed by Mahatma Gandhi. He wrote a letter to Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru[6]

His grandfather Pt. Nathuram Shankar Sharma'Shankar' and father Hari Shankar Sharma were famous Hindi poets, and his daughter Indira Indu was also a well-known poet.[7] His younger brother Vidhay Shankar Sharma was editor of Sainik (Agra) and Amar Ujala (Agra).

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He was editor of Nirala.

Poetic work

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His poetic works include: Murlika, Jar Ram-Rajya aa jayega, Bapu ke geet, Jadgamba, Kalyugi & Har hindu hindustani hai, and Sondhi Sughand.

Books

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  • Hindi Sahitya Parichya
  • Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas
  • Din Ke Sapney
  • Bikhari Kiraney, an essay collection

References

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  1. ^ (India), Madhya Pradesh; Krishnan, V. S. (1996). "Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Morena".
  2. ^ "Available Website". Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. ^ http://www.lakesparadise.com/madhumati/show-article_853.html[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas: Naye Vichar Nayee Dristi".
  5. ^ Jain, Dr. Suresh Kumar (2008). Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas: Naye Vichar Nayee Dristi. Vani Publications. p. 98. ISBN 978-81-8143-855-3.
  6. ^ Menon, Visalakshi (9 October 2003). From Movement To Government. ISBN 9780761996200.
  7. ^ (India), Madhya Pradesh; Krishnan, V. S. (1996). "Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Morena".