Chirag Jain

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Chirag Jain
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Born (1985-05-27) 27 May 1985 (age 38)
Delhi, India
OccupationPoet, Writer, Satirist
Language Hindi
NationalityIndian
Alma mater University of Delhi
Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University
Notable worksKoi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, Os, Man To Gomukh Hai, Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini
Notable awards Bhashadoot Samman by Government of Delhi, 2016

Chirag Jain (born 27 May 1985) is an Indian poet, satirist, humourist and author who writes and performs in Hindi. [1] [2] [3] [4] His performances have been featured on various TV shows, including Sab TV's Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai , Sahara One's Laugh India Laugh , Aaj Tak's KV Sammelan, News 18's Netaji Lapete Mein and News Nation's Chunavi Chakallas. [5] [6] [7] [8]

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He has authored more than 7 books, including Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, Os, Man To Gomukh Hai, Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini. [9]

On 14 September 2016, Chirag Jain received the Bhashadoot Samman (award) from the Hindi Academy, Government of Delhi, on the occasion of Hindi Divas, in recognition of his contribution to popularizing the Hindi language through digital media. [10] [11]

Early life and career

Chirag was born in 1985 in New Delhi, India. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from the University of Delhi and a master's degree from Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota. He has recited his poetry during Kavi sammelans at the Red Fort [12] and in various cities across India. [13] [2]

Jain introduced his debut poetry collection, Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, published by Shilpayan Prakashan in 2008, [9] He published his second poetry collection, Os, followed by Man To Gomukh Hai, Jaago Phir Ek Baar, Pahli Dastak, Doosari Dastak and Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini. [9]

Chirag Jain has recited his humorous poetry at SAB TV comedy poetry show, Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai! and Sahara One's Laugh India Laugh in 2012. He also performed at KV Sammelan on Aaj Tak in 2019. [14] He has been featured in numerous poetry-based TV shows Aaj Tak's KV Sammelan, News 18's Netaji Lapete Mein and News Nation's Chunavi Chakallas. [5] [6] [8] Jain is a founder member and joint secretary of Kavi Sammelan Samiti. [15]

Bibliography

Television

ShowTV Channel
Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai! SAB TV
Arz Kia Hai NDTV
Laugh India Laugh Life OK, Sahara One
KV Sammelan Aaj Tak
Netaji Lapete Mein News18 India
Chunavi Chakallas News Nation
Waah Kavi Ji Mahuaa TV
Hansi Ke Phuware Big Magic
Bahut Khoob Dabangg

Awards and recognition

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