Kripa Shankar Sharma was a Hindi poet from Morena, Madhya Pradesh.

Biography

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

Kripa Shankar Sharma

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

Kripa Shankar Sharma

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. His younger brother Vidhay Shankar Sharma was editor of Sainik (Agra) and Amar Ujala (Agra).

Kripa Shankar Sharma

Print media work

He was editor of Nirala.

Poetic work

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

Books

Hindi Sahitya Parichya

Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas

Din Ke Sapney

Bikhari Kiraney, an essay collection

References

Year of birth missing

Year of death missing

People from Aligarh

People from Morena

Hindi-language poets

Indian independence activists from Madhya Pradesh

Prisoners and detainees of British India

Indian editors

Hindi-language writers