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Chaturvedi Dwarka Prasad Sharma | |
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चतुर्वेदी द्वारका प्रसाद "शर्मा" | |
| Born | Dwarka Prasad Chaturvedi 1820 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Sharma |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Hindi Literature |
Born in 1820 Chaturvedi Shri Dwarka Prasad "Sharma" was a famous writer of Hindi prose who has written more than 150 books but primarily known for his translations of Valmiki Ramayana from Sanskrit to Hindi. He initially lived in Etawah Uttar Pradesh in India and eventually moved to Allahabad in UP. He is considered an early writer of Hindi prose. He lost his Government job when he wrote about life and character of Warren Hastings. He then devoted all of his time to writing and literature. He first started a monthly magazine called "Raghavendra".
Chaturvedi was arrangement minister in Hindi Sahitya Sammelan for many years and was given the title of "Sharma".
Books
Some of his main works (in Hindi) are:
- Warren Hastings
- Robert Clive
- Ramanujacharya
- Allah
- Shabdarth Kaustubh (Sanskrit to Hindi Dictionary)
- Shabdarth Parijat (Hindi to Hindi Dictionary)
- Madhav Mishr Nibandhavali
- Valmiki Ramayan Hindi Anuvad [1]
(present-day Gujarat, India) - Bal Sahityamala Series (20+ books)