Parichay Das

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| birth_name = Ravindra Nath Srivastava
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| birth_place = Devlaas in [[Mau district]], Uttar Pradesh, India
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| nationality = Indian
| occupation = writer, editor
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'''Parichay Das''', born '''Ravindra Nath Srivastava''', is an Indian writer, essayist, poet and editor of contemporary [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] poetry. <ref name=Pioneer20120529>{{cite news |title=Honour for Parichay Das |url=http://www.dailypioneer.com/avenues/69165-honour-for-parichay-das.html |work=[[The Pioneer (Indian newspaper)|The Pioneer]] |date=29 May 2012 |access-date=31 May 2012 }}</ref>[[ He is Professor and Head, Department of Hindi, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara Deemed University ( Ministry of Culture, Government of India ).]] He writes in Bhojpuri, Maithili and Hindi. He is Ph.D. from Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur. He is former secretary, Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy, Delhi Government and ex Secretary, Hindi Academy, Delhi Government. He has written/ edited/ text edited more than 30 books. He received the [[Dwi-Vaageesh Samman]] award for srijan evam anuvaad [ writing and translation ] by the Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad [ Translator's Association of India] in 2012.<ref name = Pioneer20120529/> He received ''Bhojpuri Keerti Sammaan'', ''Bharteey Dalit Sahitya Sammaan'', ''Shyam Narayan Pandey Sammaan'', ''Editor's Choice Award'' and ''Damodar Das Chaturvedi Bhasha-Sahitya Sammaan''. He delivered a lecture on Bhojpuri in Kathmandu as representative of Kendriy Sahitya Akademi in 2012. He recited his poems in SAARC Literary Summit in Delhi in 2011. He is considered a unique personal essay writer in Indian Languages and path breaker poet in Bhojpuri.

==Personal life==
He was born in the village Rampur Devlaas in [[Mau district]], Uttar Pradesh, India.<ref name=Pioneer20120529/>
He was secretary, Hindi Academy, Delhi Government and Secretary, [[Maithili - Bhojpuri Academy, Delhi|Maithili - Bhojpuri Academy]] of the Government of Delhi.
His wife Vandana Srivastava is a welknown and trend setter artist in 'Bhojpuri Painting'. She developed Bhojpuri Painting from tradition to contemporary dimensions .

==Career==
Das has served as a secretary to Maithili–Bhojpuri Academy<ref name=Pioneer20120529/> and Hindi Academy<ref>{{cite news |title=Hindi Academy Awards given amid controversy, boycott |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/05/12/stories/2010051263270300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101130105417/http://www.hindu.com/2010/05/12/stories/2010051263270300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=30 November 2010 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=12 May 2010 |access-date=31 May 2012 }}</ref> of the [[Delhi Government]]*He has also worked as an editor to the academies' magazines, ''Parichhan'' and ''Indra Prasth Bhaarti''.

Edited an important creative literary critical book in Bhojpuri language on [[Bhikhari Thakur]], a well-known actor and playwright in Bhojpuri.

Edited more than 25 cultural packages, including:
*Manipuri Dance
*Kuchipudi Dance
*Musical Instrument of India (2 Volumes)
*Architecture of India
*Textile Designs (2 Volumes)
*Traditional theatre in India

Edited/Text Edited Magazines
*''Indraprastha Bharti'', a Hindi literary and cultural magazine published by Hindi Academy, Delhi
*''Srotasvini'', a literary-cultural magazine published by CCRT, Govt of India
*''Saamskritiki'', a literary-cultural magazine published by CCRT Govt of India
*''Pradnya'', a socio-cultural, political magazine
*''Parichhan'', a literary magazine published by Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy, Delhi

Some Discourses and Lectures/ Poetry Recitation -
*Lecture on Globalisation and Literature/ Gorakhpur University [March 2014]
*poetry Recitation / Sahitya Akademy /Delhi [2012]
*Chair, Bhartiya Kavita Utsav / Mathrubhumi foundation/ Delhi [2012]
*Lecture on Indian novels / Kamla Nehru College, Delhi University [2012]

Lecture on Bhojpuri Literature and Language in kathmandu [Sahitya Akademy Representative][ 2012 ]
*Poetry Recitation in SAARC literary festival, Delhi (2011)
*Sahiya aur Samskriti ka Atm Saundarya (September, 2006, Indian Business Academy, Greater Noida)
*Bhoomandalikaran aur samskriti-Sahitya (October, 2007, Indian Business Academy, Greater Noida)
*Bhoomandalikaran, Vishwabandhutva aur Sahitya-Samskriti (December, 2007, Indian Business Academy, Greater Noida)
*Literature and Culture (Kandriya Sachivalay Hindi Samiti)
*50 other lectures in Delhi

Organising Events and Activities: Cultural Programmes
*Organised above 100 Cultural Activities (literature, art, culture, drama, dance etc.)for Hindi and Maithili-Bhojpuri Academy, Delhi
*Culture and Development
*Hindi : Contemporary Scene

==Bibliography==
* ''Chaaruta''
* ''Ek Naya Vinyaas''
* ''Sansad Bhavan ki Chhat Per Khada Ho Ke''
* ''Prithivi Se Ras Le Ke''
* ''Yugpat Sameekaran Me''
* ''Akanksha Se Adhik Satvar''
* ''Dhoosar Kavita''
* ''Kavita Chaturthi''
* ''Lipi-Alipi''
* Dheemee aanch me
* Anupasthit dinaank
* swapn, sampark, smriti [ edited book on Dr. Sitakant Mahapatra ]

==See also==
* [[List of Indian writers]]
* [[List of Indian poets]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.facenfacts.com/NewsDetails/23842/parichay-das-gets-dwi-vaageesh-samman.htm Parichay Das gets 'DWI-Vaageesh Samman]

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[[Category:Bhojpuri-language writers]]

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