Ganga Prasad Vimal

[citation needed] After short stint as a freelance writer, he edited the weekly 'Deshsewa' besides actively engaging himself in student politics.

He also worked in many government organizations and committees which decide, act and policies related to Indian languages.

[7] During this period he was Mphil and PhD guide of many students and associated with national and international institutions furthering research in languages.

He received many awards and honors in many countries for literature and culture mainly Poetry People Prize (1978); Diploma from Art University, Rome (1979); Gold Medal, National Museum of Literature, Sofia (1979); Dinkar Award from government of Bihar (1987); International Open Scottish Poetry Prize (1988), Indian Language Award (Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad) (1992) and Mahatma Gandhi samman, U.P.

[8] Dr. Vimal also worked as Chief Literary Advisor for Argalaa, a quarterly magazine of jansamvedna and Hindi literature of the 21st century.

[10] Ganga Prasad Vimal died on December 23, 2019, in a car crash in Sri Lanka along with his daughter and grandson.