Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
Indian poet and author of 'Ghar' poetry
Born
1896
129 years ago
Died
October 15th, 1961
64 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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A prominent Indian poet and author, contributed significantly to Hindi literature. Associated with the Chhayavad literary movement, focused on romanticism, nature, and spirituality. Authored influential works that explored themes of love, pain, and identity. Known for a unique style combining traditional and modern elements, which inspired future generations of writers. Also engaged in social issues, reflecting the struggles of the common man in works.
Wrote the poetry collection 'Ghar'
Contributed to the Chhayavad literary movement
Authored notable works such as 'Aankh Ki Nasha' and 'Buddhi Vikas'
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