Ashok Chakradhar at Aheerpada Khurja

Khurja

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, Bulandshahar

Bulandshahar

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Ashok Chakradhar is widely been regarded as the greatest of the latest of Indian poets, his writings and his recitations are like nonetheless of an devout like an Ameen Sayani

Ameen Sayani

Ameen Sayani is a popular radio announcer from India. He achieved fame and popularity all across South Asia when he presented his Binaca Geetmala program of hits over the airwaves of Radio Ceylon. He is one of the most imitated announcers even today....

 on radio ceylon and Vividh Bharti  he's a leading Hindi poet specializing in satire and comedy. He is also a famous poet of Hindi Kavi Sammelan

Kavi sammelan

Kavi Sammelan is a formal or informal gathering of poets in Hindi-speaking belts of northern India. The participants recite their poetry to each other and have a general discussion of literary issues. This may take place in private homes or before an audience. In the era before economic...

. He was a professor and in Hindi Dept. at Jamia Millia Islamia

Jamia Millia Islamia

Jamia Millia Islamia is an Indian Central University located in Delhi. It was established at Aligarh in United Provinces, India in 1920. It became a Central University by an act of the Indian Parliament in 1988...

 University in Delhi.

Ashok Chakradhar has won many prestigious national awards for literature. He has been actively associated with radio and television and has scripted a number of dramas, satires and poems for children.He has appeared in some television soaps and has hosted the show "Wah Wah" for SAB TV.

He has taken voluntary retirement from Jamia Milia Islamia in 2004.

He is related to Kaka Hathrasi

Kaka Hathrasi

Kaka Hathrasi was a noted Hindi satirist and humorist poet of India. His real name was Prabhu Dayal Garg, though he wrote under the pen name Kaka Hathrasi, after his home town Hathras, and published over 42 collections of humorous verse, in all...

as he is married to Kaka's niece.

Poetry

'Boorhe Bachche', 'So To Hai', 'Bhole Bhaale', 'Tamaashaa', 'Chutputkule', 'Hanso Aur Mar Jaao', 'E Jee Suniye', 'Isliye Baudam Jee Isliye', 'Khidakiyaan', ‘Bol Gappe’, ‘Sochee Samajhee’, ‘Chunee Chunaaee’,Masalaaraam, Jo Kare So Jokar

Drama

'Rang Jamaa Lo', 'Bitiyaa Kee Sisakee', 'Bandariyaa Chalee Sasuraal', ‘Jab Rahaa na koee Chaaraa’, ‘Jaane kyaa Tapake’.

Children's literature

'koel Kaa Sitaar', 'Snehaa Kaa Sapnaa', 'Heeron Kee Choree', 'Ek Bagiyaa Main'

Adult educational literature

'Naee Dagar', 'Apaahij Kaun', 'Hamane Muhim Chalaaee', 'Bhaee Bhaut Achchhe', 'Badal Jaayengee Rekhaa', 'Taaumra Kaa Aaraam', 'Gharhe Oopar Handiyaa' 'To Kyaa Hotaa Jee', 'Aise Hotee Hai Shaadee', 'Rotee Ye Dhartee Dekho', 'Kab Talak Sahtee Rahen', 'Apnaa Haq Apnee Zameen', 'Kahaanee Jo Aankhon Se Bahee', 'Aur Police Par Bhee', 'Mazdooree Kee Raah', 'Jugat Karo Jeene Kee', 'Aur Kitne Din', Novel Manautee

Literary criticism

'Muktibodh Kee Kaavya Prakriyaa', 'Chaayaa Ke Baad', 'Muktibodh Kee Kavitaaee', 'Muktibodh Kee Samikshaaee'

Screen Play(Patakathaa)
'Gulaabri', 'Bol-Basanto',

Translation
'Itihaas Kya Hai' ('What is History' by E.H. Carr)
‘Goongee Abhivyaktiyaan’ (Long Poem by Dr. L. N. Mishra)

Editing
'Sammelan Samaachaar Samagra’, VII Vishva Hindi Sammelan, Suriname

External links

• Official Site at Jamia Millia Islamia
• Personal website (Hindi)
• Books by Ashok Chakradharji at Pustak.org
• Poems of Ashok Chakradhar at Kavita Kosh (Hindi)