Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Analysis

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar- The Patriotic Nationalist Poet

Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ was a renowned revolutionary Indian Hindi poet. He was a prominent poet

of rebellion for his nationalist poetry which he wrote in the days before Indian independence. He

was a poet, essayist and academic. After independence, he has been addressed as a Rashtrakavi

(National Poet) for his inspirational nationalistic compositions. His bravery based poems was his

famous works. During independence days He was a regular poet of Kavi Sammelan. He received

immense popularity for his patriotic poems and was very much connected with poetry lovers.

Dinkar was born in Simaria village of Bihar in a very poor family. He attended Mokama High School

which was extreme away

In the first chapter, there is a vast discussion enclosed about the

culture of the pre- Vedic to the middle of the 20th century. In the second chapter, the discussion is on

the influence of Islam on Hindu culture after its arrival with the influence of Islam on Hindu- Muslim

relations. In this chapter there is a presentation of the investigation in the mutual relationship

between Bhakti Movement and Islam. In the fourth chapter, colonialisation of education and the

differences of Christianity with Hinduism are included. He received Sahitya Academi Purashkar for

his book ‘Sanskriti ke Chaar Adhyaya’.

Dinkarji was awarded with the Padma Bibhusan by the Indian Government. He also got the Gyanpith

Purashkar for his book ‘Urvashi’. To show him gratitude, his portrait was uncovered in the Central

Hall of Parliament of India by the former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on his centenary year

2008. Present President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee gave Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’

Sahitya Ratna Samman to 21 noticeable writers and social workers at Rastrapati Bhavan. On that

occasion, the president remembered about the contribution of ‘Dinkar’ in Hindi