Mridula Garg (English: Mridula Garg, born: October 25, 1938) is one of the most popular Hindi writers. Mridula ji, born on October 25, 1938 in Kolkata, did M.A. So he did economics, but his interest was in Hindi literature. The diversity of the plot and the newness of the subjects gave him a distinct identity. Perhaps this was the reason why his novels not only got appreciation from critics, they were also well-liked.
Mriduli Garg, who started her career by teaching, has written more than 20 books including novels, story collections, plays and essay collections. Apart from this, she has been a columnist, has been showing awareness towards the environment and has been doing social service work in the interest of women and children. He has written a column called Kataksh for almost three years in the Hindi edition of India Today, which was widely discussed due to its sharp satire. She has also given a lecture on the subject of discrimination against women in Hindi literature in a conference organized in 1990 at Columbia University in the United States. His works have been translated into many Indian languages including German, Czech, Japanese and English.[1]
Mridula Garg received the Literary Award by the Hindi Academy in 1988, the Sahitya Bhushan Award by the Uttar Pradesh Hindi Institute, the Lifetime Literary Service Award at the World Hindi Conference held in Suriname in 2003, the Vyas Award for ‘Kathgulab’ in 2004 and the ‘Kathgulab’ Award in 2003. For this, he has been given the Vagdevi Award of Jnanpith and the Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2013 for his Hindi novel ‘Miljul Man’. The novel ‘Uske Khade Ki Dhoop’ was awarded in 1975 and ‘Jaadu Ka Kaleen’ was awarded by the Madhya Pradesh Government in 1993.