Sunil Jogi
Born (1971-01-01) 1 January 1971 (age 53)[citation needed]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Poet, author
AwardsPadma Shri
Yash Bharti Award
Websitehttps://drsuniljogi.com/

Sunil Jogi is an Indian author.[1][2] He is a poet of comic verses[3] and the ex-president of  the Hindustani Academy,[4][5][6] a post holding the rank of a Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.[7][8] He is also a Hindi adviser to the Ministry of Railways & Parliamentary Affairs.

Life

Born on 1 January 1971[citation needed], Jogi obtained his masters and doctoral degrees in Hindi.[5] literature[9] He is the author of over 100 books[10] and is the president of MAA Foundation, New Delhi,[9] a nonprofit organization promoting sustainable education in rural areas.[11] Jogi was honored by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[12][13]

References

  1. ^ "Google Books Profile". 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Sunil Jogi (2014). Lord Hanuman. Diamond Pocket Books. p. 222. ISBN 9789350834435.
  3. ^ "Kavi Dr. Sunil Jogi ka Hasya Hungama". IBN Live. 2015. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Hindustani Academy". Hindustani Academy. 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Litterateurs say new Hindustani Academy chief not fit for post". The Indian Express. 17 April 2013. Retrieved 24 February 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 24 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Minister of State". Hindustan Times. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  8. ^ "Mathrubhumi". Mathrubhumi. 25 October 2014. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Hasya Kavi Sammelan". Hasya Kavi Sammelan. 2015. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  10. ^ "Blog". Blog. 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  11. ^ "Maa Foundation". Maa Foundation. 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  12. ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  13. ^ "GK Update". GK Update. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.

Further reading

External links

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Recipients of Padma Shri in Literature & Education
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