Friday, March 22, 2019
Dushyant Kumar (1933-1975) was a renowned Hindi poet and playwright known for his poignant and socially relevant poetry. He is considered one of the pioneers of the "Nayi Kavita" or "New Poetry" movement in Hindi literature. Dushyant Kumar's poetry was characterized by its depth, emotional intensity, and sharp social commentary. Here's an overview of his life and contributions:
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Early Life of Dushyant Kumar:
Dushyant Kumar was born on 1 September 1933 in Simariya, Uttar Pradesh, India. He displayed a keen interest in literature and poetry from a young age and began writing poems in his school days. His early exposure to the socio-economic disparities and injustices prevalent in Indian society deeply influenced his poetry.Career and Poetry:
Dushyant Kumar's poetry was marked by its raw emotional power and social consciousness. He tackled issues such as poverty, inequality, and human suffering in his verses. His poems often reflected the struggles of the common people and the harsh realities of life.One of his notable works is the poetry collection titled "Sapne Mein Sphat" (सपने में स्फट), which garnered critical acclaim for its bold themes and innovative use of language. His poem "Ho Gayi Hai Peer Parvat Si, Pighalni Chahiye" (हो गई है पीढ़ पर्वत सी, पिघलनी चाहिए) is especially famous and has become an anthem of sorts for those fighting against social injustices.
Dushyant Kumar's contribution to Hindi Literature:
Dushyant Kumar played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of contemporary Hindi poetry. His poems resonated with readers from all walks of life, and he was widely admired for his ability to express complex emotions in simple yet profound language.Compositions of Dushyant Kumar
He wrote a poem 'Poetry' (poetry drama), and 'Messiah died' (drama), 'Welcome to the sun', 'Voices of the voice', 'Basant of burning burning', 'Small questions' (novel) , 'A tree in the courtyard, (novel),' dubhari jindagi '(novel), angle of mind (short stories), sunlight in the shadows (ghazal) and books of second prose and poetry.Major poems of Dushyant Kumar
'Where was it fixed', 'how stagnant', 'ruins are left', 'which is a jhantir', 'jindagani ki', 'motad', 'Muktak', 'Today are written on the streets',' Do not say 'In the sky', 'the feet of the sun', 'the flame filled', 'Amalatas',' Welcome to the sun ',' Voices of the voice ',' The burning of the burning forest ',' On the streets today ',' Fire burning 'A blessing', 'fire should burn', 'change the criteria', 'somewhere in the sun sheets', 'the possibility of flood', 'in the edge of this river', 'Ho gaya peer mountain-si'.Epilogue:
Poet, Dushyant Kumar, has been a composer who has done the task of connecting Ghazal with the traditional romantic sentiment and connecting with the common man. In post-independence India, the common man's suffering, the double character of the rulers, the fall of character, the country does not want to be silent after seeing the plight of the country; Because in his words:I sit in crores of people, how silent?
Every ghazal is now the name statement of the Sultanate.
Dushyant Kumar Tyagi was really an author Well aware of the self, which he has also played. His deliverable literature will remain immortal in the world.