R. K. Sinha

Radha Krishna Sinha (1 January 1917 – 27 August 2003) was an Indian scholar of English literature.

[1] All his children and grandchildren teach English Literature.

[1] Sinha was born in an affluent family on 1 January 1917 at Maheshpur in the district of Munger in Bihar.

[2] He was a gold medallist at his university for his Master of Arts (English) degree and obtained a DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1950, he had been teaching at the University of Patna from 7 July 1938 to 31 January 1979, the topic of his research was Literary Influences on D H Lawrence.

[2] His guide was Lord David Cecil, an authority on Victorian novels.