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{{Short description|Indian Bhojpuri writer and author}}

{{Infobox writer
| name = Vimlanand Saraswati
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| birth_name = Awadh Bihari Suman
| birth_date = {{birth date|1921|01|14|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Mangraon, [[Shahabad District]], [[British Raj|British India]] (present-day [[Bihar]], [[India]])
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2009|07|09|1921|01|15}}
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| pseudonym =
| occupation = Writer, Novelist
| language = [[Bhojpuri Language|Bhojpuri]]
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| notableworks = [[Jehal ke Sanadi]], Baudhayan
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'''Vimlanand Saraswati''' (14 January 1921 – 9 July 2008) was an Indian [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] [[List of Bhojpuri writers|Writer]] and author and [[spiritualist]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Reference India: A-F Volume 1 of Reference India: Biographical Notes on Men & Women of Achievement of Today & Tomorrow, Ravi Bhushan|publisher=Rifacimento International|year=2003|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Comprehensive History of Bihar, Volume 3, Issue 2|publisher=Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute|year=1976|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Panth|first=Rabindra|title=Buddhism and Literature|publisher=Nava Nalanda Mahavihara|year=2006|isbn=9788188242092|location=|pages=}}</ref> He is credited to write the first short story collection [[Jehal ke Sanadi]] in Bhojpuri.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Tiwari|first=Arjun|title=Bhojpuri Sahitya ke itihas|publisher=Vishwavidyalaya Publication|year=2014|isbn=978-93-5146-034-3|location=Varansi|pages=164}}</ref>

== Life ==
He was born as Awadh Bihar Suman on 14 January 1921 at Mangraon village of [[Buxar district|Buxar]], [[Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Dandiswami Vimlanand Saraswati (Bhojpuri ke pahila Kahanikar)|publisher=Akhil Bharatiya Bhojpuri Sahitya Sammelan|year=2012|isbn=978-81-902351-9-8|location=Patna|pages=56}}</ref> During 1939–40 he was the editor of the weekly Hindi journal "Krishak". He went to jail during the independence struggle in 1942. Later he became a saint and changed his name to Dandiswami Vimlanand Saraswati. His first book was a Bhojpuri short story collection [[Jehal ke Sanadi]], which was published in 1948. In the same year his collection of Hindi poems ''Makarand'' was published. After becoming a monk he started writing an [[Epic poetry|Epic]] on the life of [[Gautama Buddha]], which published in 1983 as ''Baudhayan''. For his works in the field of Literature he was awarded with many awards by Bihar government and Bhojpuri Academy.<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Dandiswami Vimlanand Saraswati (Bhojpuri ke pahila Kahanikar)|publisher=Akhil Bharatiya Bhojpuri Sahitya Sammelan|year=2012|isbn=978-81-902351-9-8|location=Patna|pages=45–46}}</ref> In 1993, he became the president of the thirteenth session of Bhojpuri Sahitya Sammelan in [[Arrah]]<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Dandiswami Vimlanand Saraswati|publisher=Akhil Bharatiya Bhojpuri Sahitya Sammelan|year=2012|isbn=978-81-902351-9-8|location=Patna|pages=4}}</ref>

==Works==

* [[Jehal ke Sanadi]] (1948)
* Makarand ([[Khadi boli]])
* Jinagi ke Tedh Rah
* Baudhayan

==References==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:1921 births]]
[[Category:2008 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian spiritual writers]]

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