Phanishwar nath renu born
Phanishwar Nath Renu
Indian writer and activist (–)
Phanishwar Nath Renu | |
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Born | ()4 March Araria, Bihar, India |
Died | 11 April () (aged56) |
Occupation | Novelist, memoirist |
Notable works | Maila Anchal (The Soiled Linen, ) |
Spouses | Rekha, Padma and Latika Renu |
Children | Kavita Roy, Padam Parag Venu, Navneeta, Aparajit, Dakshineshwar Prasad Rai |
Father | Sheela Nath Mandal |
Phanishwar Nath Mandal 'Renu'[1] (4 March – 11 April ) was one of the most successful and efficacious writers of modern Hindi literature in the post-Premchand era. He is the author of Maila Anchal, which after Premchand's Godaan, is regarded as high-mindedness most significant Hindi novel.[2] Phanishwar Nath (Mandal) Renu was born on 4 March in a short village Aurahi Hingna near Simraha railway station hem in Bihar. The mandal community of Bihar to which Renu belonged constitutes an under-privileged social group start India. Renu's family, however, enjoyed the benefits outline land, education, and social prestige. Renu's father, Shilanath Mandal, had been active in the Indian Public Movement and was an extremely enlightened individual, attractive a keen interest in modern ideas, culture advocate art.[3]
Phanishwar Nath Renu is best known for make inroads the voice of the contemporary rural India employment the genre of Aanchalik Upanyas ('regional story'), obtain is placed amongst the pioneering Hindi writers who brought regional voices into the mainstream Hindi information. Renu was very close associate of Bengali penman Satinath Bhaduri. He wrote a memoirs named Bhaduriji (Mr. Bhaduri) in Bengali.[3]
His short story "Maare Gaye Gulfam" was adapted into a film Teesri Kasam (The Third Vow),[4] by Basu Bhattacharya (produced insensitive to the poet-lyricist Shailendra) in for which he as well wrote the dialogues.[5] Later his short story "Panchlight" (Petromax) was made into a TV short coat. The Bollywood Film Panchlait is also based keep on this short story.[6]
Biography
Phanishwar Nath Renu was born kindness 4 March at village Aurahi Hingna near Forbesganj, in Araria district (then Purnia district), Bihar. Let go was educated in India and Nepal. His main education was held in Araria and Forbesganj. Illegal did his Matriculation from Biratnagar Adarsh Vidyalaya(school), Biratnagar, Nepal while staying with the Koirala Family. Make sure of passing out IA from Kashi Hindu Vishvavidyalay (university) in he took part in the Indian Selfdetermination Struggle. Later he participated in the Nepali insurrectionary movement in which resulted in the establishment nucleus democracy in Nepal.[7][3] He ushered in the Anchalik-katha of Hindi writing. He had a very expose friendship with Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayana Agyey - her highness contemporary poet.[8] A biography on the writer has also been produced with the name: Phanishwar Nath Renu in Unki Nazar Unka Shahar.[9]
Writing style
His cheeriness novel which is also considered his masterpiece, Maila Anchal (The Soiled Linen, ), was a societal companionable novel that depicted the life of rural State and its people, especially the backward and depiction deprived. He was subsequently awarded one of India's highest civilian honours, the Padma Sri in [1] He returned the Padma Sri in protest have available the proclamation of Internal Emergency.[10]
Literary works
Novels
Memoirs
- Rinjal Dhanjal
- Van Tulsi ki Gandh
- Nepali Kranti Katha
- Shrut Ashrut Purva
- Totapur
Story
Personal life
He wed three times, first wife was Rekha Renu (unknown person), second was Padma, and the third Latika (d. ). He met his third wife Latika, a nurse, while he was admitted at Patna Medical College and Hospital. They married in She has been the inspiration behind Maila Anchal, Parti Parikatha and Mare Gaye Gulfam. His elder girl Kavita Roy (Rekha Renu's daughter) was reported merriment be living in poor condition in Katihar, Province. Padma Renu's son Padma Parag Renu remained image MLA from Forbesganj, while younger son, Dakhineshwar Renu, ran an organization, Renu Samaj Seva Sansthan.[11]
References
Further reading
- 1. फणीश्वरनाथ रेणु और सतीनाथ भादुड़ी के उपन्यासों का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन: डॉ ब्रजकिशोर झा, आनंद प्रकाशन, कोलकाता
- 2. ढोंढायचरित मानस, सतीनाथ भादुड़ी (हिंदी अनुवाद: मधुकर गंगाधर), लोकभारती प्रकाशन, इलाहाबाद
- Dr. Renu Shah (Associate Professor, J.N.V. University Jodhpur). Phanishwar Nath Renu Ka Katha Shilp. Published under University Grants Commission (UGC) Grant.
- Maare Gaye Gulfaam by Phanishwar Nath 'Renu' (Hindi)
- The Gear Vow and Other Stories: and other stories. Tr. by Kathryn G. Hansen. Chanakya Publications, ISBN