Dina Nath Sharan

Background

Sharan, Dina Nath was born on June 26, 1938 in Patna, India. Son of Madhav and Radha (Devi) Sharan.

Education

Bachelor with honours, Patna College, 1956; Master of Arts, Patna U., 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Magadh U., Gaya, India, 1969; Doctor of Letters, Vikramshila Vidyapeeth, Bhagalpur, India, 1991.

Career

Lecturer, Deoghar College, India, 1959-1960; lecturer, TNB College, Bhagalpur, 1960-1961; lecturer, Shri Guru Gobind Singh College, Patna, 1961-1965, 68-86; professor, Shri Guru Gobind Singh College, Patna, since 1986; lecturer, Tribhuwan U., Kathmandu, Nepal, 1965-1968. Radio host All India Radio, 1970.

Achievements

• Dina Nath Sharan has been listed as a noteworthy Literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sahitya Sangam (president since 1989).

Connections

Married Shailja Saxena, February 17, 1963. Children: Shambhu Amitabh, Kaushal Ajitabh, Tanuja Subhashini, Vandana Vithika.

Father:

Madhav Sharan

Mother:

Radha (Devi) Sharan

Spouse:

Shailja Saxena

child:

Tanuja Subhashini Sharan

child:

Shambhu Amitabh Sharan

child:

Kaushal Ajitabh Sharan

child:

Vandana Vithika Sharan