suryakant tripathi nirala

Suryakant Tripathi Nirala

Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', one of the most significant poets of modern Hindi.
1. Biography
Born On February 21, 1896,Born In Midnapore, Bengal,Died On October 15, 1961,Career Writer Nationality Indian,Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is one of the key figures in the history of Hindi literature. Though he hailed from Bengal and acquired his basic education in the Bengali medium, Suryakant Tripathi chose Hindi language when it came to writing down his thoughts through essays, novels, poems and stories. Suryakanth Tripathi Niralas life was tragic and lonely and at every stage he had to come across misfortunes in life. However that did not deter Suryakant Tripathi Nirala from pursuing his interest in studying various Indian languages. At a very early age, Nirala became an expert in the Hindi, Bengali, Sanskrit and English languages, most of which he had to master sitting at home. Apart from penning down poems, essays and stories in Hindi, he was also known for his skills as a painter.
2. Early Life
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was born on February 21, 1896 in an orthodox Brahmin family settled in the Midnapore district of Bengal. Suryakant Tripathis parents were originally from the Unnao region of Uttar Pradesh but were settled in Bengal for a fairly long time. Suryakant Tripathis father Pandit Ramasahaya Tripathi was a very strict person by nature and liked to keep his entire family under his own control. He was a government servant by profession and the money he earned would often be less than what was required for the existence of the entire family. Therefore, it will not be unfair to say that Suryakant Tripathi also knew the meaning of poverty during his lifetime. It was on the insistence of Pandit Ramasahaya Tripathi that Tripathi got enrolled in a Bengali medium school. But it was the Sanskrit language which interested him the most and he would often read books in Sanskrit, Hindi and English. Suryakanth Tripathis mother died when he was still very young, leaving him to tackle his tyrannical father alone.
3. Later Life
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala passed his matriculation examinations after the death of his mother, after which he had to remain at home and continue further studies as his father would not allow further education. Since he had already mastered the Bengali language at school, he concentrated on Hindi, Sanskrit and English literature after his matriculation. After a few years Suryakant Tripathi Nirala shifted from Bengal to his forefathers native Uttar Pradesh to continue studies and work. Nirala first settled in Lucknow and then in the Gadhakola village of the Unnao district in UP. Reports claim that Suryakanth Tripathi Nirala was rebellious in nature. He did not accept the set pattern of society and always ventured into new spheres of learning and practice. It was for this reason that Suryakant Tripathi had to bear the brunt of criticism from the society that he lived in.Nirala tied the knot with Anohar Devi during his stay at the Gadhakola village and spent some good and peaceful years of his life with her. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was a mere kid at the time of his marriage and he found the much needed solace in the company of his wife Anohar Devi. He also had a daughter with her. Nirala had already begun writing in Bengali at the time of his marriage, but noticing his ?love for the Hindi language, his wife insisted him into writing in Hindi and it was after his marriage that Suryakant Tripathi Nirala started penning essays, stories and poems in Hindi. However, like most of his life, misfortune seemed to be waiting round the corner, as his wife Anohar Devi died of illness. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was only 20 years of age at the time of her death. His daughter who had also got married and was already a widow by this time also died an unfortunate death, leaving him all alone.

Suryakant Tripathi Nirala went through am emotional and financial loss after the death of two of the closest people to his heart. In order to earn money, Nirala found a job with Samanvaya, while also working as an editor and proofreader for several publishers in and around Uttar Pradesh. The contents of Suryakant Tripathi Niralas writings were not mere figments of imagination, but true incidents from the society he lived in. He used his writings to speak out against the injustice that was prevalent in the early twentieth society. However, he was able to bring little change in the society through his penned down thoughts because nobody was prepared to lend support to his rebellious ways in an orthodox society. All he received in return of speaking out against wrong and evil were ridicule and mockery.

4. Works
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was an important member of the Chhayavaad era of Hindi literature or the NeoRomantic period of Hindi literature. Most of his writings were unconventional and differed from the styles of his contemporaries. As stated earlier, he liked to voice his ill feelings about the society through his writings and this led to various publishers dismissing his work and not publishing them. Therefore, even though he was a writer of high standards, his talent and depth of knowledge of the Hindi language were recognized only after his death. Though nationalism and revolution were the chief contents of his writing, he also liked to deal with the history of languages, mythology and religion and nature. His writings often reflected his thorough study of the Puranas. In fact, it was because of the fact that his style of writing was totally different from his contemporaries that Suryakant Tripathi received the title of Nirala which means unique in the Hindi tongue.

Apart from writing and contributing to Hindi literature, Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was also an occasional painter. He was responsible for introducing the concept of free verse in the world of Hindi poems and prose. He is ?best remembered for his poem Saroj Smriti, which was dedicated to his deceased daughter. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was a firm believer in the life and ideologies of stalwarts like Swami Vivekananda, Sri Ramkrishna Paramahansa and Rabindranath Tagore. It was their writings which helped him to improve his own style and content over the years. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala was one of the imminent members of the Hindi Kavi Sammelan, a gathering which encompassed some of the great poets of Hindi literature during the early twentieth century.

5. fascination
There was a poem in our Hindi syllabus Saroj Smriti. It was customary for our teacher to tell a lengthy biography of the poet. He believed that knowing the poet was necessary to know the poem. It narrowed the perspective and helped us see the poem from the same frame as the poet. Most of us used to take down the biographical notes as they were very useful in doing saprasang vyakhya (describe with context) of the verses in the poems. He started to tell about
6. Character horoscope
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala have a certain amount of philosophy in Suryakant Tripathi Niralas character but it lies dormant a good deal of the time. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is largehearted and sincere, though a trifle blunt. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is somewhat proud and people who ponder to Suryakant Tripathi Niralas vanity become Suryakant Tripathi Niralas ?best friends.Suryakant Tripathi Nirala have high ideals which cannot be realised. When they fail, Suryakant Tripathi Nirala allow yourself to be considerably dejected. There is a streak of restlessness in Suryakant Tripathi Nirala which causes Suryakant Tripathi Nirala to cast aside an ideal before it has had sufficient time to mature. Consequently, Suryakant Tripathi Nirala do not attain the success in life, nor the happiness and comfort, that Suryakant Tripathi Niralas qualities merit.Suryakant Tripathi Nirala know how to express Suryakant Tripathi Niralas opinions in public and Suryakant Tripathi Nirala have a neat gift for being humorous. It follows that Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is credited by Suryakant Tripathi Niralas friends as being jolly good company. Certainly Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is entertaining. Suryakant Tripathi Niralas friends by the way, have considerable influence on Suryakant Tripathi Nirala and it is highly necessary that Suryakant Tripathi Nirala should chose them wisely and deliberately.Suryakant Tripathi Niralas greatest failing is that Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is versatile and that Suryakant Tripathi Niralas energies are directed into too many channels. Concentrate on fewer branches of work and pleasure, and Suryakant Tripathi Nirala will greatly benefit by the change.
7. Happiness and Fulfillment horoscope
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala have the ability to seeing through anything or anyone, so it is very difficult to hide anything from Suryakant Tripathi Nirala This clarity of insight assists in the overcoming of opposition and the achievement of satisfaction. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala have a quick grasp of any situation and the ability to solve any problem, for Suryakant Tripathi Nirala go directly to the point.
8. Life Style horoscope
Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is more inward than most. If Suryakant Tripathi Nirala were to appear in front of a large group of people, Suryakant Tripathi Nirala would suffer from stage phobia. Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is ?best motivated when Suryakant Tripathi Nirala is alone to do whatever Suryakant Tripathi Nirala want to do, and at Suryakant Tripathi Niralas own pace.
9. Death
All the misfortunes that Suryakant Tripathi Nirala had faced during his lifetime certainly bothered him much even after they were past, culminating into a deadly disease which would ultimately lead to his death in the year 1961. Suryakant Tripathi was a victim of schizophrenia during the later stages of his life and died on October 15, 1961. He left behind a collection of work in Hindi literature which are still celebrated and admired by the present generation.