death_place birth_place pseudonym nationality birth_date genre article_title name occupation
india benaras india -lrb- now varanasi -rrb- , uttar pradesh , bedhab banarasi -lrb- बेढब बनारसी -rrb- indian 1885 comedy , satire bedhab banarasi
 k.d. prasad gaur novelist , and poet
bedhab banarasi

bedhab banarasi -lrb- ' बेढ़ब ' बनारसी -rrb- was a hindi writer in the last century , famous for his witty style of writing .
he has written humorous and satirical poems in hindi under the pen name of `` bedhab banarasi '' .
he has published about a dozen books in prose and poetry .
bedhab 's poems deal with problems of love , romance , odernity and politics .
his humorous poems present biting and sarcastic comments on the incongruities of life .
bedhab took to humorous writing at a time when the revivalist trends in the entire nation was very strong .
the short stories of bedhab narrate the turmoil in the life of the middle class of both cities and villages of indian in the early to mid twentieth century .
he invested humour with the dignity of a serious literary genre and endeavoured to develop it along healthy lines .
his major compositions include `` bedhab ki baithak -lrb- बेढब की बैठक -rrb- '' -lrb- 1940 -rrb- , `` kaavya kamal -lrb- काव्य कमल -rrb- '' -lrb- collection of poems , 1940 -rrb- , `` banarasi ekka -lrb- बनारसी इक्का -rrb- '' , `` gandhi ka bhoot aur tanatan -lrb- गांधी का भूत और तनातन -rrb- '' , `` abineeta -lrb- अभिनीता -rrb- '' -lrb- play -rrb-
