Sahitya News Desk!!! Umakant Malviya (English: Umakant Malviya, born: August 2, 1931; death: November 11, 1982) was a renowned Hindi poet and lyricist. Giving modern interpretation of mythological references, he has composed many mythological stories and beautiful essays. His books written on children are also unmatched. Kavi also used to conduct conferences with great seriousness.
life introduction
Umakant Malviya was born on August 2, 1931 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He was educated at Prayag University. Apart from poetry, he has also written short poems, essays and children’s books. In the field of poetry, Malviya ji adopted the Navgeet genre. He was a major pioneer of the ‘Navgeet’ movement. He was of the opinion that in today’s era, the new song is fully capable of briefly expressing the intensity of emotions. His ‘new songs’ created a huge stir in many poetry conferences. He tried to coordinate experimentalism and lyricism, which was a work of historical importance. A souvenir was also brought out on them.
posy of poems
His emotionality and public concerns can be highlighted separately in new song collections like ‘Mehandi and Mahavar’, ‘Subh Rakt Palash Ki’, ‘Ek Chawal Neh Rindha’. Dr. Shambhunath Singh used to call him Bhagiratha of Navgeet. At the starting point of Geet-Navgeet, trees standing separately on the shore are seen. Umakant ji can without any hesitation be called the trend setter creator of Navgeet.
‘Mehendi Aur Mahavar’ ‘Devki’ ‘Raktapath’ ‘Ek Chawal Neh Rindha’ ‘Morning Raktapalash Ki’
demise
Umakant Malviya ji died in Allahabad on November 19, 1982 at the young age of 51 and this sun of Navgeet set forever.
