Ramavriksha Benipuri

Art & Culture

Notable Work: Author of 'Mati ki Murten'

District: muzaffarpur

Born: 12/23/1899

Died: 9/7/1968

Biography

A prominent Hindi writer, journalist, and freedom fighter.

Contribution

Born in Benipur village in Muzaffarpur, Ramavriksha Benipuri was a towering figure in Hindi literature. He was a prolific writer of novels, plays, and essays, and also a dedicated journalist and freedom fighter. His work 'Mati ki Murten' is considered a classic. He spent several years in prison for his participation in the Indian independence movement.