Laxmi Narayan Mishra (17 December 1903–19 August 1987) was born in the village of Basti in Maunath Bhanjan district,

United Provinces of Agra and Oudh The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 1902 to 1921; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been ...

. Mishra was a popular play writer of Hindi literature. He was a theatre personality of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. His works became very popular between 1930 and 1950, and they were frequently staged by schools, colleges, and amateur groups.

Main Works

*Ashok-1926 *Sanyasi-1930 *Rakshas ka mandir-1931 (Temple of Demons) *Muktika rahasya-1932 (Secret of Freedom) *Sindur ki Holi-1933 (Holi with Vermillion) *Garuda Dhawaj-1945 (Flag with Garida"s Figure) *Vatsaraj-1950 *Chakravyuh-1953 (Chakra formation) *Samaj ke Stambha (Pillars of Society) *Gudiya ka Ghar(A Doll's House) *Chakravyuha ( Play based on Mahabharata Character Abhimanyu, printed by kaushambhi prakashan, Dara gunj, Allahabad 1973, 25th edition)

References

Indian male dramatists and playwrights Hindi-language writers 1903 births 1987 deaths People from Mau district People from Mau Dramatists and playwrights from Uttar Pradesh 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Indian male writers {{india-writer-stub

Main Works

See also

References