Maithili Sharan Gupt - A Lifestory
Poet, Freedom Fighter: "Bharat'S Voice, Weaving Freedom'S Song, A National Poet

Here's an introduction for Rashtra Kavi Maithili Sharan Gupt: Maithili Sharan Gupt, a very important person in new Hindi writing, was not just a writer, but a person who loved his country. His words were very important to a country that was trying hard to be free. He was born on 03 August 1886, in Chirgaon, Jhansi. He grew up to be a great writer. His poems were a strong message during the hard times before India got its freedom. He started writing poems early, helped by his father, who was also a famous writer. Gupt's writings, often full of love for his country and a deep understanding of Indian culture, quickly became wellknown. He lived at the same time as other great writers like Munshi Premchand and Jaishankar Prasad. Because of his work, Mahatma Gandhi himself gave him the name "Rashtra Kavi" (National Poet). One of his most loved works, "Bharat Bharati" (1912), helped to inspire people fighting for freedom. It talked about India's great past and told people to fight for a better future. His way of writing, which was simple and easy to understand, helped his message reach many people. His other important works included "Saket" and "Yashodhara." These showed how he could write about many things, from old stories to making changes in society. Gupt also worked as a member of the Rajya Sabha for some time. This showed how much he cared about helping the public. He died on 12 December 1964. He left behind a history of poems that love the country, which still help people today.