Rameshraj Tewarikar facts for kids
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Rameshraj Tewarikar
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| Born | 15 March 1954 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Poet, Specially in Tewari |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
Rameshraj Tewarikar, born on March 15, 1954, is a well-known Indian poet and expert in the Hindi language. He is famous for his unique way of writing poems. His poems often use satire, which means he makes fun of things in a clever way to show an important point. He also uses Rasa, which is about creating strong feelings or emotions in his poetry. Rameshraj Tewarikar is considered a key person who helped create and develop the Tewari and Rasa styles of poetry.
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Early Life and Poetic Beginnings
Rameshraj Tewarikar was born on March 15, 1954. His birthplace was a village called Aice in the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. His full name is Ramesh Chandra Gupta.
His father, Ramcharan Gupta, was a writer of folk stories. He wrote in the Brajbhasha language. His father was also a freedom fighter. Rameshraj's mother, Ganga Devi, took care of their home.
How He Started Writing Poems
From a young age, Rameshraj loved taking part in school cultural events. He learned a lot about writing poetry from his father. He also learned from his father's friends, who were also poets. This helped him learn how to write poems even outside of school. He even helped edit a magazine called 'Tewari-Paksh'.
Rameshraj Tewarikar's Writings
Rameshraj Tewarikar has written many books and collections of poems. His works often use the Tewari style. This is a special type of poetry that he helped to create.
Collections of Tewari Poems
He has published several collections of his Tewari poems. These books often have interesting and thought-provoking titles.
- Abhi Zuban Kati Nahin (This means "The Tongue Is Not Yet Cut")
- Kabir Zinda Hai (This means "Kabir Is Alive")
- Itihas Ghayal Hai (This means "History Is Wounded")
- Ek Prahar: Lagatar (This means "One Attack: Continuous")
Poems for Young Readers
Rameshraj Tewarikar has also written poems especially for young people. These are called Radhtriya Bal Kavitayein. This means National Child Poems. These poems are made to be enjoyed by children.
Awards and Special Honors
Rameshraj Tewarikar has received many awards and honors. These are for his great work in poetry and literature. These awards celebrate his important contributions to Hindi poetry.
Some of the honors he has received include:
- 'Sahitya-Shree' from Aligarh
- 'U.P. Gaurav' from Aligarh
- 'Tevari-Taapas' from Hosangabad (MP)
- 'Shikshar-Shree' from Aligarh
- 'Abhinandan-Sur Sahitya Sangam' from Etah
- 'Parivartan Tewari Ratna' from Bulandshashr
See also
- List of Hindi language poets
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