Kunwar Bechain Explained
Kunwar Bechain (1 July 1942 - 29 April 2021) was a Hindi poet of India.[1] He was a resident of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Biography
Dr. Bechain was born in village Umri, District Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1942. His actual name was Dr. Kunwar Bahadur Saxena. He spent his early years in Chandousi, Uttar Pradesh.[2] He holds an M.A in Hindi and Ph,d. He worked as head of the Hindi department in MMH College, Ghaziabad.[3] [4] [5] [6] He died on 29 April 2021 due to COVID-19 in Noida during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh.[7] His great works in Hindi Literature have forced the Indian Government to name a road in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on his name.[8]
He has appeared on numerous poetry events all across the country (like kavi-sammelans). He also appeared on numerous episodes on SAB TV's poetry show Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!.[9] He also received Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020.[10]
He was also the PhD advisor of another famous Indian Hindi poet Dr. Kumar Vishwas.[11]
Notes and References
- Book: Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999: A-M Vol 1. 2001. Sahitya Akademi. New Delhi. 978-8126008735. K.C. Dutt. 2 August 2012. 123.
- Book: Sharma, Rinkal . Hindi Ke Nou Sarathi . Fusion Books . 2019 . 978-93-5296-530-4 . Delhi,India . 54–55 . Hindi.
- Web site: कुँअर बेचैन - कविता कोश . 24 October 2013 . 15 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150315010958/http://kavitakosh.org/kk/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8 . dead .
- Web site: Kunwar Bechain – Hasya Kavi Sammelan Organizers.
- Web site: Kunwar Bechain poems Online,Poems by Kunwar Bechain-Indian Poet,Kunwar Bechain Biography,Best poems of Kunwar Bechain,About Indian Poet:Kunwar Bechain . 18 May 2015 . 18 March 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150318025913/http://www.geeta-kavita.com/indian_poetry_list.asp?author=Kunwar_Bechain . dead .
- Web site: कुअंर बेचैन की ग़ज़ल | हिंदी काव्य | A Ghazal by Kunwar Bechain . 18 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150121143201/http://www.bharatdarshan.co.nz/BD-static/poetry/Shukriya.html . 21 January 2015 . dead .
- Web site: दुःखद : देश के वरिष्ठ कवि कुंवर बेचैन का कोरोना से निधन, साहित्य जगत में शोक की लहर. Amar Ujala. hi.
- News: 2 July 2021 . गाजियाबाद की सड़क का नाम अब डॉ. कुंअर बेचैन मार्ग . Amar Ujala .
- Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai Dr. Kunwar Bechain . YouTube.
- Web site: Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020 Kunwar Bechain. 2021-11-30. kavishala.in.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWVGdQxyVpA&feature=youtu.be Kumar Vishwas pays tribute to his PhD advisor