Thakur Srinath Singh
| Thakur Srinath Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 1, 1901 Gram and Post Manpur ,District Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| Died | 1996 |
| Occupation | Poet, Editor |
| Language | Hindi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Subject | Poems, Story, Novels, |
Thakur Srinath Singh (1901-1996) was a renowned Indian poet, known for his poems for children such as Nani Ka Sndook, Makkhi Ki Nigah. He edited Saraswati (magazine), Sishu, Balsakha, Hal. He published magazines for women and children like Didi, Balbodh. He wrote many books for children like Bal kavitavali, Pipehary & Khelghar, Balbharti, Paridesh ki sair, Sunehry nadi ka devta,Prithvi ki kahani, Avishkaron ki katha. He contributed his efforts in Hindi literature by writing novels such as Jagran, Uljhan, Prajamandal, Prem parikcha, Kchma, Ek aur anek, Kavi aur Krantikari, Streedarpan, Grahsth Jeevan, Yovan Prem aur Saundrya, Somnath, Radharani. He started his career at the age of 19 in 1920 with Grehlakshmi and Shishu published by Pt.Sudarshanacharya and his wife Smt.Gopal Devi from Allahabad. Memoirs of his early life is given in Aatamkatha ank of Hans (magazine) published by Premchand. He took active participation in nationalistic movement of India.
Many letters to Srinath Singh by various literary personalities and leaders (Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri) can be found at Nehru Museum And Library, New Delhi. He was honored with Vishisht Hindi Sahitya Puraskar in 1980-81 by Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan LucknowPhD Thesis On Thakur Srinath Singh By Mahesh Singh M.A. under guidance of Dr.Pratap Narayan Tondon, Professor Hindi Dept. of University of Lucknow.
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