Dhirendra Verma
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Dr.
Dhirendra Verma (May 17, 1897 – April 23, 1973) was a prominent Indian
Hindi
and Brij Bhashi
poet and writer.
He headed the Hindi department of Allahabad University
for several years. He wrote many books, some of which are considered to be classics, and along with Rahul Sankrityayan
represented the spatial and temporal dimensions of Akshayat. He also nurtured many prominent writers one of whom was Dharamvir Bharati
, who edited the hugely popular Hindi magazine, Dharmayug.
He has written many books like, Hindi-Rashtra ya Suba Hindustan (1930) Hindi Bhasha ka Itihasa ( History of Hindi language ) (1933). Further, his another favorite language of writing was Brij Bhasha
, in which he had written books lie Brij Chhap- grammar of Brij Bhasha, Ashtchhap, Sursagar Summary. Also he wrote books on rural Hindi. He is considered to be an institution itself on Hindi literature.
Further, he also wrote a diary during his student years in 1917–23 about political events taking place in India. These diary called Meri kalej dayari ( My Collage Diary ) have been published in four parts.
Father Kamil Bulke, the Belgian Jesuit, who later became famous as India's most famous Christian Hindi scholar, wrote that in 1945, he went to Allahbad and did research in Hindi, on inspiration of Dr. Dhirendra Verma for four years.
Dr. Verma had later been the Vice Chancellor of Sagar University in Madhya Pradesh
State of India.
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Dhirendra Verma (May 17, 1897 – April 23, 1973) was a prominent Indian
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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...
and Brij Bhashi
Brij Bhasha
Braj Bhasha , also called Brij Bhasha , Braj Bhakha , or Dehaati Zabaan , is a Central Indian language closely related to Hindi...
poet and writer.
He headed the Hindi department of Allahabad University
Allahabad University
Allahabad University , is a premier Central University located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Its origins lie in the Muir Central College, named after Lt...
for several years. He wrote many books, some of which are considered to be classics, and along with Rahul Sankrityayan
Rahul Sankrityayan
Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan , who is called the Father of Hindi Travel literature, was one of the most widely-traveled scholars of India, spending forty-five years of his life on travels away from his home. He became a buddhist monk and eventually took up Marxist Socialism...
represented the spatial and temporal dimensions of Akshayat. He also nurtured many prominent writers one of whom was Dharamvir Bharati
Dharamvir Bharati
Dr. Dharamvir Bharati was a renowned Hindi poet, author, playwright and a social thinker of India. He was the Chief-Editor of the popular Hindi weekly magazine Dharmayug....
, who edited the hugely popular Hindi magazine, Dharmayug.
He has written many books like, Hindi-Rashtra ya Suba Hindustan (1930) Hindi Bhasha ka Itihasa ( History of Hindi language ) (1933). Further, his another favorite language of writing was Brij Bhasha
Brij Bhasha
Braj Bhasha , also called Brij Bhasha , Braj Bhakha , or Dehaati Zabaan , is a Central Indian language closely related to Hindi...
, in which he had written books lie Brij Chhap- grammar of Brij Bhasha, Ashtchhap, Sursagar Summary. Also he wrote books on rural Hindi. He is considered to be an institution itself on Hindi literature.
Further, he also wrote a diary during his student years in 1917–23 about political events taking place in India. These diary called Meri kalej dayari ( My Collage Diary ) have been published in four parts.
Father Kamil Bulke, the Belgian Jesuit, who later became famous as India's most famous Christian Hindi scholar, wrote that in 1945, he went to Allahbad and did research in Hindi, on inspiration of Dr. Dhirendra Verma for four years.
Dr. Verma had later been the Vice Chancellor of Sagar University in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
State of India.