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[[File:Dr Kunwar Bechain.jpg|thumb|Dr. Kunwar Bechain]]
[[File:Dr Kunwar Bechain.jpg|thumb|Dr. Kunwar Bechain]]
'''Kunwar Bechain''' (1 July 1942 &ndash; 29 April 2021) was a [[Hindi]] [[poet]] of India.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999: A-M Vol 1|year=2001|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-8126008735|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QA1V7sICaIwC&q=Kunwar+Bechain&pg=PA123|editor=K.C. Dutt|access-date=2 August 2012|page=123}}</ref> He was a resident of [[Ghaziabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].  
'''Kunwar Bechain''' (1 July 1942 &ndash; 29 April 2021) was a [[Hindi]] [[poet]] of India.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999: A-M Vol 1|year=2001|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-8126008735|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QA1V7sICaIwC&q=Kunwar+Bechain&pg=PA123|editor=K.C. Dutt|access-date=2 August 2012|page=123}}</ref> He was a resident of [[Ghaziabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Dr. Bechain was born in village Umri, District Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1942. His actual name was Dr. Kunwar Bahadur Saxena. He worked as head of the Hindi department in MMH College, Ghaziabad.<ref>http://www.kavitakosh.org/kk/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8</ref><ref>[http://kavisammelanhasya.com/kunwar-bechain/ Dr. Kunwar Bechain Photo and Intro]</ref><ref>http://geeta-kavita.com/indian_poetry_list.asp?author=Kunwar_Bechain</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bharatdarshan.co.nz/BD-static/poetry/Shukriya.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121143201/http://www.bharatdarshan.co.nz/BD-static/poetry/Shukriya.html |archive-date=21 January 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He died on 29 April 2021 due to [[COVID-19]] in [[Noida]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[https://www.amarujala.com/delhi-ncr/ghaziabad/ghaziabad-senior-poet-famous-lyricist-dr-kunwar-bechain-died-due-to-corona दुःखद : देश के वरिष्ठ कवि कुंवर बेचैन का कोरोना से निधन, साहित्य जगत में शोक की लहर] {{in lang|hi}}</ref>
Dr. Bechain was born in village Umri, District Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1942. His actual name was Dr. Kunwar Bahadur Saxena. He spent his early years in Chandousi, Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sharma |first=Rinkal |title=Hindi Ke Nou Sarathi |publisher=Fusion Books |year=2019 |isbn=978-93-5296-530-4 |location=Delhi,India |pages=54–55 |language=Hindi}}</ref>  He holds an M.A in Hindi and Ph,d. He worked as head of the Hindi department in MMH College, Ghaziabad.<ref>http://www.kavitakosh.org/kk/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8</ref><ref>[http://kavisammelanhasya.com/kunwar-bechain/ Dr. Kunwar Bechain Photo and Intro]</ref><ref>http://geeta-kavita.com/indian_poetry_list.asp?author=Kunwar_Bechain</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bharatdarshan.co.nz/BD-static/poetry/Shukriya.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121143201/http://www.bharatdarshan.co.nz/BD-static/poetry/Shukriya.html |archive-date=21 January 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He died on 29 April 2021 due to [[COVID-19]] in [[Noida]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[https://www.amarujala.com/delhi-ncr/ghaziabad/ghaziabad-senior-poet-famous-lyricist-dr-kunwar-bechain-died-due-to-corona दुःखद : देश के वरिष्ठ कवि कुंवर बेचैन का कोरोना से निधन, साहित्य जगत में शोक की लहर] {{in lang|hi}}</ref> His great works in Hindi Literature have forced the Indian Government to name a road in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on his name.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 July 2021 |title=गाजियाबाद की सड़क का नाम अब डॉ. कुंअर बेचैन मार्ग |work=Amar Ujala |url=https://www.amarujala.com/delhi-ncr/ghaziabad/ghaziabad-news-ghaziabad-news-gbd2214935190}}</ref>


He has appeared on numerous poetry events all across the country (like ''kavi-sammelans''). He also appeared on numerous episodes on [[Sony SAB|SAB TV]]'s poetry show ''[[Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!]].''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-6EjvC2x5E</ref>
He has appeared on numerous poetry events all across the country (like ''kavi-sammelans''). He also appeared on numerous episodes on [[Sony SAB|SAB TV]]'s poetry show ''[[Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!]].''<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211209/1-6EjvC2x5E Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210501115340/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-6EjvC2x5E Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-6EjvC2x5E| title = Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai {{!}} Dr. Kunwar Bechain | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> He also received Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020 {{!}} Kunwar Bechain|url=https://kavishala.in/awards|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-30|website=kavishala.in}}</ref>


He was also the PhD advisor of another famous Indian Hindi poet [[Kumar Vishwas|Dr. Kumar Vishwas.]]<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWVGdQxyVpA&feature=youtu.be Kumar Vishwas pays tribute to his PhD advisor (see the description of the video) by reciting Dr. Bechain's poem</ref>
He was also the PhD advisor of another famous Indian Hindi poet [[Kumar Vishwas|Dr. Kumar Vishwas.]]<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWVGdQxyVpA&feature=youtu.be Kumar Vishwas pays tribute to his PhD advisor (see the description of the video) by reciting Dr. Bechain's poem</ref>

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Dr. Kunwar Bechain

Kunwar Bechain (1 July 1942 – 29 April 2021) was a Hindi poet of India.[1] He was a resident of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Dr. Bechain was born in village Umri, District Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1942. His actual name was Dr. Kunwar Bahadur Saxena. He spent his early years in Chandousi, Uttar Pradesh.[2] He holds an M.A in Hindi and Ph,d. He worked as head of the Hindi department in MMH College, Ghaziabad.[3][4][5][6] He died on 29 April 2021 due to COVID-19 in Noida during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh.[7] His great works in Hindi Literature have forced the Indian Government to name a road in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on his name.[8]

He has appeared on numerous poetry events all across the country (like kavi-sammelans). He also appeared on numerous episodes on SAB TV's poetry show Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!.[9] He also received Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020.[10]

He was also the PhD advisor of another famous Indian Hindi poet Dr. Kumar Vishwas.[11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. K.C. Dutt, ed. (2001). Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999: A-M Vol 1. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 123. ISBN 978-8126008735. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  2. Sharma, Rinkal (2019). Hindi Ke Nou Sarathi (in Hindi). Delhi,India: Fusion Books. pp. 54–55. ISBN 978-93-5296-530-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. http://www.kavitakosh.org/kk/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8
  4. Dr. Kunwar Bechain Photo and Intro
  5. http://geeta-kavita.com/indian_poetry_list.asp?author=Kunwar_Bechain
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. दुःखद : देश के वरिष्ठ कवि कुंवर बेचैन का कोरोना से निधन, साहित्य जगत में शोक की लहर (in Hindi)
  8. "गाजियाबाद की सड़क का नाम अब डॉ. कुंअर बेचैन मार्ग". Amar Ujala. 2 July 2021.
  9. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai | Dr. Kunwar Bechain. YouTube.
  10. "Kavishala Lifetime Achievement Award - 2020 | Kunwar Bechain". kavishala.in. Retrieved 30 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWVGdQxyVpA&feature=youtu.be Kumar Vishwas pays tribute to his PhD advisor (see the description of the video) by reciting Dr. Bechain's poem