Bhagwat Rawat (English: Bhagwat Rawat, born: 13 September, 1939; died: 25 May, 2012) was a progressive poet and essay writer. Bhagwat Rawat was also the president of Madhya Pradesh Progressive Writers Association and the editor of ‘Vasudha’ magazine. Bhagwat Rawat was famous as a top poet of contemporary English poetry, a litterateur and a representative poet of hard-working laborers.
Bhagwat Rawat was born on 13 September 1939 in Teherka, Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh. Bhagwat Rawat’s education is M.A. B.Ed.
After working as a English reader from 1983 to 1994, he was the director of the Madhya Pradesh English Granth Academy for two years. From 1998 to 2001, he was a professor of English and head of the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities Education at the Regional Institute of Education, Bhopal. Bhagwat Rawat was also the director of the Sahitya Academy, Madhya Pradesh Council and also edited the monthly magazine ‘Sakshatkar’.
Major works
posy of poems
About the Sea (1977)
The Given World (1981)
It Happened Like This (1988)
Listen Hiraman (1992)
Truth be told (1996)
Bith-Katha (1997)
We Visited Their Houses (2001)
Aisi Kasi Sleep (2004)
Selected Poems (2004)
Criticism
Second Reading of the Poem (1993)
Honours and Awards
Dushyant Kumar Award (1979)
Vagishwari Award (1989)
Sahitya Shikhar Samman (1997–98)
Bhavbhuti decoration honor
demise
Bhagwat Rawat died on May 25, 2012 in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.
