Mahesh Kumar Garg


Mahesh Kumar Garg (born 5 December 1966) is a Higher Administrative officer in Indian Railways, and a satirist, hindi poet and writer.

Mahesh Garg "Bedhadak"
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Born (1966-12-05) 5 December 1966 (age 58)
Occupation
Years active1986–present
Spouse(s)Rekha Garg
Children2

Personal lifeEdit

Mahesh Kumar Garg was born at Agra. He started writing poems in 1979, at the age of 12. He was nicknamed 'Bedhadak' in 1989 by famous poet Shri Balkavi Bairagi.

Garg has done his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from MITS Gwalior and Masters in Thermal Engineering from IIT Delhi.

CareerEdit

Mahesh Garg belongs to 1987 batch of Indian Railway Service, currently posted as Chief Technology Officer [1] in Railways.

AchievementsEdit

Known for his Turnaround capabilities, Shri Mahesh Garg has introduced many innovations and system improvements in Railway working for which he received the ‘National Award for Outstanding Service’ in 2005. He has to his credit the Design Patent of Regulated Discharge Coach Toilet System, a fore runner of the Bio-Toilet System fitted on trains.

Poetry WorkEdit

Bedsides his professional achievements, Shri Mahesh Garg is an accomplished Hindi Poet, popularly known as “Bedhadak”. He has participated in hundreds of Kavi Sammelan including the prestigious Republic Day Kavi Sammelan at Red Fort, Delhi, Taj Mahotsav at Agra, Attahas Kavi Sammelan at Ghaziabad, Sri Ram Kavi Sammelan, Delhi, Mahamurkha Sammelan at Jaipur, and many programmes organized by Sahitya Akademi, including performances on various TV channels and on All India Radio.

FilmographyEdit

TelevisionEdit

Years Title Role
2005 Wah Wah Himself
2022 Wah Bhai Wah Himself

AwardsEdit

  • Maithlisharan Gupt Puruskar (2014)
  • Kaka Hathrasi Samman (2018)[2]

AuthorEdit

Garg has written three books on satirical humour, geet, ghazal and muktak.

  • Bedhadak, Mahesh Garg (2005). Thahaka Express. New Delhi: Diamond Books.
  • Bedhadak, Mahesh Garg (2021). Barfiyan Vyangya Ki. New Delhi: Prabhat Books.
  • Bedhadak, Mahesh Garg (2023). Rang Hansi Ke. New Delhi: Prabhat Books.

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