Sunil Jogi

Sunil Jogi
Born 1 January 1971
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Poet
Parent(s) Ram Prakash Trivedi
Arundati Devi
Awards Padma Shri

Sunil Jogi is an Indian author,[1][2] poet of comic verses[3] and the chairman of Hindustani Academy,[4][5][6] a post holding the rank of a Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.[7][8] Born on 1 January 1971 to Ram Prakash Trivedi and Arundati Devi in Kanpur, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Jogi secured his masters (MA) and doctoral (PhD) degrees in Hindi[5] literature.[9] He is the author of over 75 books[10] and is the president of MAA Foundation, New Delhi,[9] a non profit organization promoting sustainable education in the rural areas.[11] Jogi was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Google Books Profile". Google Books. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  2. ↑ Sunil Jogi (2014). Lord Hanuman. Diamond Pocket Books. p. 222. ISBN 9789350834435.
  3. ↑ "Kavi Dr. Sunil Jogi ka Hasya Hungama". IBN Live. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Hindustani Academy". Hindustani Academy. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Indian Express". Indian Express. 17 April 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Hon'ble U.P state minister Sunil Jogi speaks on 20th anniversary of Icare eye hospital Noida". YouTube video. ICare Eye Hospital. 5 December 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Minister of State". Hindustan Times. 12 April 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Mathrubhumi". Mathrubhumi. 25 October 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Hasya Kavi Sammelan". Hasya Kavi Sammelan. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Blog". Blog. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Maa Foundation". Maa Foundation. 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  13. ↑ "GK Update". GK Update. 15 February 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.

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