Maithili Sharan Gupt

Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886–1964) was an Indian linguist, poet and politician.

Also recorded as Maithilisharan Gupt; Rashtrakavi Maithili Sharan Gupt; Madhup; Rasik Kendra.

Overview

Born at Chirgaon in 1886, died at India in 1964.

In detail

Maithili Sharan Gupt studied at Mission school. the recorded working language is Hindi.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, belletristic literature and poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are epic poem. The authority associates the name with Indian nationalism.

Positions recorded include member of Rajya Sabha.

Works named in the authority record are Bharat-Bharati, Saket, Yashodhara and Panchavati.

Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Maithilisharan Gupt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1190782: Maithili Sharan Gupt

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