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Dharamvir Bharati (25 December 1926 – 4 September 1997) was a renowned Hindi poet, author, playwright and a social thinker of India. He was the chief editor of the popular Hindi weekly magazine Dharmayug, [1] from 1960 till 1987. [2] Bharati was awarded the Padma Shree for literature in 1972 by the
“Andha Yug” (1953) by Dharamvir Bharati is one of the most significant plays of modern India; Set in the last day of the Great Mahabharata war, the five-act tragedy was written in the years following the 1947 partition of India atrocities, as allegory to its destruction not just of human lives, but also ethical values – the play is a ...
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Bharati majored in Hindi literature at the University of Allahabad (gaining an MA in 1946 and a Ph.D in 1954) and devoted himself to researching mediaeval literary traditions of the Siddhas, a Buddhist Vajrayan sect.
Five works of Dharamvir Bharati you must read. The 1950s were his most creative years when he wrote some of his most outstanding works. We list his five works that you must read: Novelist, poet...
- Early Life and Eucation of Dharamvir Bharati
- Journalism
- Personal Life of Dharamvir Bharati
- Career of Dhramvir Bharati
- Composition of Dharamvir Bharati
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Bharti was born on Christmas Day in Allahabad city of Uttar Pradesh in 1926. His parents Chiranjee Lal and Chanda Devi had two children named Dharamvir and his sister Veerbala. The family underwent considerable financial hardship after his father died early. Dharamvir continued to get good results in studies despite his personal loss and completed ...
In 1960 he was appointed as chief-editor of the popular Hindi weekly magazine Dharmayug by the Times Group and moved to Bombay. He remained the editor of Dharmayug till 1987. During this long phase the magazine became the most popular Hindi weekly of the country and reached new heights in Hindi journalism. As a field reporter, Bharati personally co...
Dr Bharati got married twice. He married Kanta Bharti in 1954 and later divorced. The couple had a daughter named Parmita. After few years Bharati got remarried again this time to Pushpa Bharati. The couple had a son Kinshuk Bharati and a daughter Pragya Bharti.
After graduating in Hindi, Dharamvir joined the journals “Abhyudaya” and “Sangam” as deputy editors. After working for more than five years, Dharamvir started working on his thesis paper by choosing to do research work on siddha literature under Dr. Dhirendra Verma. When he earned his Ph.D. degree in 1954, Dharamvir Bharati got the post of Lecturer...
Story collection Swarg aur Prithvi, Chand aur Tute hue Log, Band Gali Ka Aakhkri Makaan, Saas ki Kalam se, Samasta Kahaniya ek Saath etc. Poetry Kanupriya, Thanda Loha, Saat Geet Varsh, Sapna Abhi Bhi and Toota Pahiya are amongst his most popular works of poetry. Toota Pahiya tells a story of how a broken wheel helped Abhimanyu in the Mahabharata w...
1. Which is Dharamvir Bharati’s first novel? Ans: Gunaho ka Devta is the first novel by Bharati. 2. When did Bharati won Padma Shri Award? Ans: Dharmavir Bharti, the great writer of modern Hindi literature, won many awards in his literary career. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1972. Dr. Dharamvir Bharatiji’s novel ‘God of Sins’ is considered to b...
This module introduces you to the renowned playwright Dharamvir Bharati and more specifically to his play Andha Yug. In the first section you will be introduced to the life, career and other writings of Bharati which earned him recognition.
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An excellent translation of Dharamvir Bharati’s Gunahon Ka Devta introduces this modern classic of Hindi literature to a new readership. At times, translations change the real experience of a...
