Background
He was born at Khurja, Bulandshahar.
essayist journalist literary critic satirist poet
He was born at Khurja, Bulandshahar.
He also remained professor in Hindi literature at Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi. He specializes in satire and comedy. He also recites his poetry at Kavi sammelan-style, poetry gatherings.
He was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India in 2014.
He was a professor and in Hindi Department at Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi. He has been actively associated with radio and television and has scripted a number of dramas, satires and poems for children.
He has appeared in some television soaps like "Chhoti Si Asha" with Sandhya Mridul on Sony television and has hosted the show "Wah Wah!!" for SAB television He has also acted in various television serials. He has performed in Hindi Kavi Sammelan for several decades.
He also writes Bal-Geet.
He has represented all classes of society in his poetry. He has taken voluntary retirement from Jamia Milia Islamia in 2004. He wrote story of Jamuna Kinare(1983)a Braj Bhasha language feature film which made by his father-in-law Kaka Hathrasi under the banner of "Kaka Hathrasi Films Production" and produced, directed and music composed by his brother-in-law Doctor Laxminarayan Garg.