Kalanath Mishra is a Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 author. His writing spans several genres of Hindi literature

Hindi literature

Hindi literature , is broadly divided into four prominent forms or styles, being Bhakti ; Shringar ; Veer-Gatha ; and Adhunik...

, including kavita (poetry), kahani (story), laghukatha (novelettes), samiksha (reviews), and reports.

Biography

Mishra completed his M.A. in Hindi from Patna University. He later received his MBA from L. N. Mishra Institute of Economic Development & Social Change (Patna

Patna

Paṭnā , is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar and the second largest city in Eastern India . Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world...

). He started his career with the Patliputra Times, a daily Hindi newspaper of Bihar. He has been awarded degree of Ph. D. from Patna University, Patna, on the topic : (Sahityakaron ke Jivan par adhrit Hindi Upanyason me jivani ke tatwa evam aupanyasik Kalpana). In 1990, Mishra left his job, and joined as a lecturer of Hindi at Magadh University

Magadh University

Magadh University is a university in the state of Bihar, India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission . The university is now governed by Bihar State University Act 1976. It is located at Bodh Gaya where Lord Buddha got enlightenment. Magadh University is situated in a lush green and...

.

Currently, Mishra is pursuing his writing along with his job. He is working in the field of education, culture, literature and Journalism

Journalism

Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...

. His articles are being published in various literary magazine

Literary magazine

A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry and essays along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters...

s.

Publications

• Hindi Upanyas me Sahityakaron ka charitra vidhan
• Hindi Upanyas me Sanskrit rachanakaron ka Jivan vrit
• Jivan Chhand (kavita Sangrah)
• Aawara Masiha: Ek Oupanyasik Jivani
• Mera Jivan Swet Shyam (kavita Sangrah)
• Moksha (Kahani Sankalan)

Certificates of honour

• Visisht Rachnakar Samman By ‘NAI DHARA’ Founded by eminent litterateur Raja Radhika Raman Pd. Singh, Suryapura House, Boring Road, Patna- 800 001
• Acharya Ramchandra Shukla Samman, By Sahityakar Sansad, Bihar.