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'''Shambhunath Singh''' (17 June 1916 – 3 September 1991) was a [[Hindi]] writer, freedom fighter, [[poet]] and social worker. He was born in [[Rawatpar]] village, [[Deoria district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. He did his [[Master of Arts|M.A.]] in Hindi, earned a Doctoral degree, and worked as a teacher at [[Mahatma Gandhi | '''Shambhunath Singh''' (17 June 1916 – 3 September 1991) was a [[Hindi]] writer, freedom fighter, [[poet]] and social worker. He was born in [[Rawatpar]] village, [[Deoria district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. He did his [[Master of Arts|M.A.]] in Hindi, earned a Doctoral degree, and worked as a teacher at [[Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith]], and finally retired as Professor and Head of the Hindi Department, [[Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya]], [[Varanasi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&dq=Shambhunath+Singh&pg=PA3968|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot|last=Lal|first=Mohan|date=1992|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=9788126012213|language=en}}</ref> | ||
Shambhunath Singh was a lyric poet, though he has written a few plays and literary criticism also.<ref name=":0" /> | Shambhunath Singh was a lyric poet, though he has written a few plays and literary criticism also.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
He has written a book-length reevaluation of the book '''Chhayavada''<nowiki/>'.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7A0NAQAAIAAJ | He has written a book-length reevaluation of the book '''Chhayavada''<nowiki/>'.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7A0NAQAAIAAJ&dq=Shambhunath+Singh&pg=PA197|title=Colonial Transactions: English Literature and India|last=Trivedi|first=Harish|date=1993|publisher=Manchester University Press|isbn=9780719046056|language=en}}</ref> | ||
He started the ''Navageet'' movement with publishing his collection of poems ''Divalok''. In this book, despair frustration and desire for beauty are the major themes.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sqBjpV9OzcsC | He started the ''Navageet'' movement with publishing his collection of poems ''Divalok''. In this book, despair frustration and desire for beauty are the major themes.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sqBjpV9OzcsC&dq=Sambhunath&pg=PA831|title=History of Indian Literature: 1911–1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy|last=Das|first=Sisir Kumar|date=1991|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=9788172017989|language=en}}</ref> | ||
Later he shifted to the holy city of [[Varanasi]] with his late wife Prabhavati Singh. | Later he shifted to the holy city of [[Varanasi]] with his late wife Prabhavati Singh. | ||
He has special place in the history of Hindi poetry.{{ | He has special place in the history of Hindi poetry.<ref>{{Cite web|title='युगांतकारी कवि थे डॉ. शंभुनाथ सिंह'|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/61543349873-varanasi-news|access-date=2021-05-30|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref> His poems show new intellectual consciousness. Portrayal of the modern inconsistency in the human life is the unique features of his writings. | ||
A [[Non-governmental organization|Non-Governmental Organization]] working for the deprived and marginalized peoples of the community is named after him. The name of the organization is [http://www.srf.org.in/ Dr. Shambhunath Singh Research Foundation (SRF)].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.srf.org.in/|title=Home|website=www.srf.org.in|language=en-gb|access-date=26 December 2017}}</ref> | A [[Non-governmental organization|Non-Governmental Organization]] working for the deprived and marginalized peoples of the community is named after him. The name of the organization is [http://www.srf.org.in/ Dr. Shambhunath Singh Research Foundation (SRF)].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.srf.org.in/|title=Home|website=www.srf.org.in|language=en-gb|access-date=26 December 2017}}</ref> | ||
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*Divalok | *Divalok | ||
*Rup rashmi (1946)<ref name=":0" /> | *Rup rashmi (1946)<ref name=":0" /> | ||
*Chāyāloka (1970)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MksuAAAAMAAJ | *Chāyāloka (1970)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MksuAAAAMAAJ|title=Chāyāloka|last=Singh|first=Shambhu Nath|date=1970|publisher=Prabhā Prakāśana|language=hi}}</ref> | ||
*Udayācala (1970)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l0suAAAAMAAJ | *Udayācala (1970)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l0suAAAAMAAJ|title=Udayācala|last=Singh|first=Shambhu Nath|date=1970|publisher=Prabhā Prakāśana|language=hi}}</ref> | ||
*Navgeet Dashak (1982)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cJvTYgEACAAJ | *Navgeet Dashak (1982)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cJvTYgEACAAJ|title=Navgeet Dashak, Edited by Shambhu Nath Singh|last=SINGH|first=SHAMBHU NATH|date=1982|publisher=publisher not identified|language=en}}</ref> | ||
*Hindī ālocanā ke jyoti-stambha (1972)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T90PAAAAMAAJ | *Hindī ālocanā ke jyoti-stambha (1972)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T90PAAAAMAAJ|title=Hindī ālocanā ke jyoti-stambha|last=Singh|first=Shambhu Nath|date=1972|publisher=Samakālīna Prakāśana|language=hi}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Hindi-language writers]] | [[Category:Hindi-language writers]] | ||
[[Category:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh]] | [[Category:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Social workers]] | ||
[[Category:Social workers from Uttar Pradesh]] | [[Category:Social workers from Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
{{India-writer-stub}} | {{India-writer-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:28, 20 December 2021
Shambhunath Singh (17 June 1916 – 3 September 1991) was a Hindi writer, freedom fighter, poet and social worker. He was born in Rawatpar village, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India. He did his M.A. in Hindi, earned a Doctoral degree, and worked as a teacher at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, and finally retired as Professor and Head of the Hindi Department, Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi.[1]
Shambhunath Singh was a lyric poet, though he has written a few plays and literary criticism also.[1]
He has written a book-length reevaluation of the book 'Chhayavada'.[2]
He started the Navageet movement with publishing his collection of poems Divalok. In this book, despair frustration and desire for beauty are the major themes.[3]
Later he shifted to the holy city of Varanasi with his late wife Prabhavati Singh.
He has special place in the history of Hindi poetry.[4] His poems show new intellectual consciousness. Portrayal of the modern inconsistency in the human life is the unique features of his writings.
A Non-Governmental Organization working for the deprived and marginalized peoples of the community is named after him. The name of the organization is Dr. Shambhunath Singh Research Foundation (SRF).[5]
Selected works[edit]
- Samay ki shila par
- Jaha dard neela hai
- Harijan geet (on Dalits)
- Divalok
- Rup rashmi (1946)[1]
- Chāyāloka (1970)[6]
- Udayācala (1970)[7]
- Navgeet Dashak (1982)[8]
- Hindī ālocanā ke jyoti-stambha (1972)[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lal, Mohan (1992). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 9788126012213.
- ↑ Trivedi, Harish (1993). Colonial Transactions: English Literature and India. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9780719046056.
- ↑ Das, Sisir Kumar (1991). History of Indian Literature: 1911–1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 9788172017989.
- ↑ "'युगांतकारी कवि थे डॉ. शंभुनाथ सिंह'". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ↑ "Home". www.srf.org.in. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ↑ Singh, Shambhu Nath (1970). Chāyāloka (in हिन्दी). Prabhā Prakāśana.
- ↑ Singh, Shambhu Nath (1970). Udayācala (in हिन्दी). Prabhā Prakāśana.
- ↑ SINGH, SHAMBHU NATH (1982). Navgeet Dashak, Edited by Shambhu Nath Singh. publisher not identified.
- ↑ Singh, Shambhu Nath (1972). Hindī ālocanā ke jyoti-stambha (in हिन्दी). Samakālīna Prakāśana.
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