Kalyan Mal Lodha

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Kalyan Mal Lodha
Born
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Occupation(s)educationist, Hindi writer, literary critic, social reformer
Notable workSome Characters of Hindi Modern Poetry, Radha in Indian Literature-Criticism, Vagdoh, Philosophy of Speech
RelativesChandmal Lodha(Brother) Shrikishanmal Lodha(Brother)

Kalyan Mal Lodha is an Indian educationist, Hindi writer, literary critic, and social reformer. He served as the vice-chancellor of Jodhpur University. [1]

Lodha was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, and currently lives in Kolkata. He has been involved with the Jain religion and community. He was the Head of the Department of Hindi at Calcutta University. [2]

In 2002, Lodha received the Bihari Award from the K. Birla Foundation in Kolkata for his book, Vagdwar. [3] [4]

The book Vagdwar examines eight Hindi poets: Tulsidas, Soordas, Kabirdas, Nirala, Maithili Sharan Gupta, Jai Shankar Prasad, Mahadevi Verma, and Makhanlal Chaturvedi. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Padatik felicitates Usha Ganguly". Daily Excelsior. Archived from the original on 19 June 2007.
  2. ↑ jambudweep. "Shri K.M. Lodha". encyclopediaofjainism.com. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  3. 1 2 JaineLibrary, Anish Visaria. "Search, Seek, and Discover Jain Literature". jainqq.org. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Sanskrit scholar selected for Vachaspati Puraskar". Times of India. 14 March 2002.
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