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  1. Harivansh Rai Bachchan (né Srivastava; 27 November 1907 – 18 January 2003) was an Indian poet and writer of the Nayi Kavita literary movement (romantic upsurge) of early 20th century Hindi literature. He was also a poet of the Hindi Kavi Sammelan. He is best known for his early work Madhushala.

  2. Harivansh Rai Bachchan is the 2nd Indian to get his Doctorate from Cambridge. He had also served at All India Radio (AIR) in Allahabad. In 1926, he married his first wife, Shyama, at the age of 19.

  3. Mar 9, 2022 · Harivansh Rai Bachchan was born on November 12, 1907, in Allahabad, India. Bachchan’s father, who went by the name of Dr. Harivansh Rai Shrivastav, was a well-known poet, and his mother, Teji Bachchan, was a homemaker. Bachchan spent his early childhood in a large joint family, which included his grandparents, nine uncles, and nine aunts.

  4. Nov 27, 2017 · It is said that Harivansh Rai Bachchan had never consumed alcohol, and yet he wrote 135 quatrains (four-line verses) ending with ‘Madhushala’ (bar). He was only 28 when he wrote the poem in 1935; and tries to explain the most of the complexity of life with his four instruments, which appear in almost every verse: madhu, madira or haala ...

  5. May 14, 2023 · Harivansh Rai Bachchan, born on November 27, 1907, in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, was an eminent Indian poet, essayist, and writer of the 20th century. Renowned for his deeply introspective and philosophical poetry, Bachchan left an indelible mark on Indian literature.

  6. Jan 18, 2016 · Interesting facts on one of India's most noted poets, Harivansh Rai Bachchan. Harivansh Rai Srivastava, one of the most noted poets India has ever had, was born on November 27 in the year 1907. He is one of the famous poets, noted for the Nayi Kavita literary movement of early 20th century. Harivansh Rai was also known for many Hindi Kavi ...

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  8. Nov 27, 2021 · Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s earliest rendition being “Saanjh Khile Bhor Jharey” from the 1971 movie Phir Bhi. Sung by Hemant Kumar and his daughter Ranu Mukherji, the song is melancholic as a woman is lost in the memories of a happy family. Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s writing was at its peak in the 1960s.