[3] Ramesh Chandra Jha was born on 8 May 1928 in Fulwariya village of Sugauli in East Champaran district, known as Motihari, Bihar.

His father, Laxmi Narayan Jha, was a patriot and freedom fighter who fought against British rule and was arrested many times, including on 15 April 1917 when Mahatma Gandhi visited Champaran for his Satyagrah movement.

S. R. Bakshi and Ritu Chaturvedi in his research based book have said that At his phulwariya village in great hardship, Gokul Thakur ordered Ramesh Chandra and Rama Kant Jha to go to Sugaon and to take account of the articles were removed and also the condition of imposed collective fines.

But both of them were arrested happily and imprisoned for two years under the Section 38(v) of the Indian safety act...[7]Renowned litterateur Kanhiyalal Prabhakar Mishra writes about Ramesh Chandra Jha in the preface to a book, "The history of Ramesh Chandra Jha and his family is like laughing aloud in the face of ruin during the freedom struggle.

While his body of work is diverse, it predominantly reflects themes of patriotism, Chhayavad (Romanticism or Shadowism), and historical or period narratives.

His poignant and evocative verses, particularly his poems and ghazals, resonate deeply with themes of the indomitable human spirit, love, peace, resilience, and pressing social issues.

Jha's literary contributions stand as a testament to his profound understanding of human emotions and his unwavering commitment to societal betterment.

[11] On 4 March 2016 the journalist Arvind Mohan, ex-DGP (Uttar Pradesh) and the former Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Vibhuti Narain Rai, along with many other special guests, launched Ramesh Chandra Jha's historical book titled Swadheenta Samar Mein Sugauli.