The Basic Thought of Bhagavan Mahavir

Born in Lalitpur, U.P. on 2 October, 1934 and educated and taught at Allahabad University. Also taught at Satna, Rewa, Bareli, Sehore, under the aegis of higher education, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh. Taught in the Govt. Post-Graduate College, Ratlam, as Professor and Head of the department for 10 years and then as Princi­pal for 12 years. Authored: 'Suraj as Astha' (Poems, 1958), 'Sanskrit Natyasastra: Ek Punarvicara' (Research and review, 1962), 'Dhvani Aur Dhvanigram Sastra' (Linguistics, 1962), 'Aitihasika Bhasa Vijnan' (1972,2001), 'Sanskrit aur Hindi Nataka: Racana evam Rangakarma' (Research and review 1985,2000), 'Bhagavan Mahavir ka Buniyadi Cintan' (2002). Translated (from Sanskrit) Ratnakaranda Sravakacara, Samadhitantra (from Apbhramsa) Paramappayasu and Yogasara. Honoured by the M.P. Government's Kamata Prasada Guru, Vishvanatha and Bhoja awards. Honoured recipient of Sahitya Sarasvat title of Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, 1998.