Shrikant Verma

Jalsaghar Maya Darpan Apollo Ka Rath Shrikant Verma (18 September 1931 – 25 May 1986) was an Indian poet and a Member of Parliament from Madhya Pradesh as a Congress party candidate from 1976 to 1982 and 1982 to 1986.

He graduated from Nagpur University with a Master of Arts degree in Hindi.

Verma was awarded Tulsi Samman for Jalsagar from Madhya Pradesh Government in 1976 and Shiksha Samman from Madhya Pradesh State Kala Parishad in 1981.

[10] A philanthropic foundation, 'Shrikant Verma Trust' was setup by Verma's son Abhishek Verma in 1989 to further the cause of arts, literature and journalism in the memory of his father and it continues to support initiatives in education, literature, fine arts, cultural heritage and community welfare.

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