Background
Ayodhya Prasad was born at Nizamabad, Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh. His father"s name was Pandit Bholanath Upadhyay & his mother"s name was Rukmini Devi.
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Hari Oudh
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He has been the Chairman of the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan and had been conferred the title of Vidyavachaspati - ‘विद्यावाचस्पति’. His ancestors were Sanadhya Brahmins and commanded great respect in the Mughal court. His early education was in Nizamabad and Azamgarh.
He got a government job in 1889.
After retiring from the post in 1932 he worked in Hindi Department of Banaras Hindu University for several years as a volunteer teacher. He worked there till the year 1941 and then moved back to Nizamabad.
After getting relieved from teaching assignment ‘Hari Oudh ji’ remained engaged in literary -service at village. His literature-service earned him considerable fame.
He died in 1947 at Nizamabad.
