Maithili Sharan Gupt
Former Member of Rajya Sabha
Maithili Sharan Gupt was one of the most important modern Hindi poets. He is considered one among the pioneers of Khari Boli poetry and wrote in Khari Boli dialect, at a time when most Hindi poets favoured the use of Braj Bhasha dialect. He was a... Wikipedia
Born: August 3, 1886, Chirgaon, India
Died: December 12, 1964 (age 78 years), India
Siblings: Siyaramsharan Gupt
Awards: Padma Bhushan
Previous office: Member of Rajya Sabha (1952–1964)
Nationality: Indian
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