Ramendra Kumar | |
Birth Place: | Hyderabad, India |
Nationality: | Indian |
Genre: | Children's fiction, satire, poetry, travelogues, fiction & non-fiction for adults |
Ramendra Kumar is an Indian author of children's books.
Kumar was born in Hyderabad,[1] he attended Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet. After completing a degree in engineering and an MBA, he moved to Rourkela where he got a job at the Rourkela Steel Plant.
Kumar's work has been included in school curricula and educational programs.[2] One of his stories was included in a textbook for students in the ninth grade in Norway.[3] Another story was adapted as Kamishibai, the traditional form of storytelling in Japan. His stories have also been published in 15 textbooks for schools following CBSE and ICSE and State Boards as well as in the curriculum in schools abroad.[4]