Name Nand Acharya | Role Playwright | |
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Books Pagalaghara, The Polity in Sukranitisara, Hymns To The Desert, Itani saklom mem adr̥sya Similar People Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Nirmal Verma, Ramesh Chandra Shah | ||
Dr nand kishore acharya all languages are equal
Nand Kishore Acharya (born 31 August 1945) is an Indian playwright, poet, and critic who was born in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Contents
- Dr nand kishore acharya all languages are equal
- Dr nand kishore acharya chauta saptak
- Biography
- Awards
- References
Dr nand kishore acharya chauta saptak
Biography
Acharya commenced his writing career early with an analytical work on the writings of one of the most eminent writers of India, Ajneya.
Acharya himself grew to find his own distinct voice in literature. Even Ajneya, when he first met Acharya, found it difficult to believe that the young man was the author of Ajneya ki kaavya Titirsha.
His plays, poems criticism, articles on issues of contemporary concerns and on education and his translations have been praised. Ajneya called him the "inimitable bard of the beauty of the desert".
He has translated many classical as well as modern and contemporary poets including Riocaan, Brodsky and Lorca and the works of M.N. Roy.
Currently a Professor of Eminence at IIIT Hyderabad, Acharya teaches courses on themes as diverse as non-violence and development. He is a life member of Vatsalnidhi Trust. He is also an Assistant Editor in Everyman's, Co-Editor of Naya Pratik, and Editor of Arumaru, Marudeep and Chiti.
The Sahitya Akademi's journal Madhumati has published a complete issue (July / August 2000) on him as a person and poet.