| Name(s) |
SURYAKANT TRIPATHI
"NIRALA" |
| Date of
Birth |
February 21, 1896 |
| Date of
Death |
October 15, 1961 |
|
Identity |
Indian Poet,
Novelist, Essayist and Story-writer. |
|
Other Events &
Developments |
- He was one of the most famous figures of the modern
Hindi literature.
- He also drew many sketches.
- He pioneered the Chhayavaad movement along with
Jaishankar Prasad, Sumitranandan Pant and Mahadevi Varma.
- His Parimal and Anaamika are considered as the original
Chhayavaadi Hindi literature.
- He went virtually unrecognised during his life. His
style of poetry, revolutionary for his time, often was
unpublished due to its unconventional nature.
- He is also credited with bringing in free verse in the
modern Hindi prose.
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