Rangeya Raghava (रांगेय राघव) (17 January 1923 – 12 September 1962)[1][2], birth name Tirumalai Nambakam Vir Raghava Acharya, was born in Agra, a city of Uttar Pradesh state, India, and lived in Weir village of Bharatpur.
His wife Sulochana Rangeya Raghava lives in Jaipur and has been an Associate Professor of Sociology in the University Of Rajasthan.
One of his famous novels Kab tak pukaroon (How Long Do I Call) was made into a television series for Doordarshan.
It dealt with the conflicts between two social groups of India, the nomadic community of Nats (like Romani of Europe) and the Thakurs - both groups placed at different hierarchical social levels in the Indian traditional society of yesteryears.
His other novel, Murdon Ka Teela (The Mound of The Dead), published in 1948, is the story of the Indus valley civilization, and incorporates many archaeological discoveries.