Hrishikesh Sulabh

Hrishikesh Sulabh (born 15 February 1955) is a Hindi writer. He is the recipient of the prestigious 2019 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. He is best known for writing short stories and plays in Bideshiya Shaili. He worked with the All India Radio between 1980 and 2015. He is now retired and focuses on writing and interacting with young writers / poets / theater workers and activists. He divides his time between his home at Patna and various cities where his children and grandchildren live.

Hrishikesh Sulabh
Sulabh in 2006
Born (1955-02-15) 15 February 1955
Siwan, Bihar, India
Other namesPrabhat
EducationBachelor of Arts (Hons.), Hindi
Alma materB.N. College, Patna University
Known forProminent Figure of Indian literature and Theatre of India
Presenting rural reality in his works, especially short stories
Using the device of Bideshiya Shaili in Modern Indian Theatre
SpouseMeena Shrivastava
ChildrenVatsala
Vasundhara
Vallari
Parent(s)Binda Devi (Mother)
Rama Shankar Shrivastava (Father)
Awards1. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, 2019,
2. 16th Indu Sharma International Katha Samman, 2010 by Katha UK, London
3. Dr. Siddhnath Kumar Smriti Samman,2009
4. Banarasi Prasad Bhojpuri Samman
5. Ramvriksha Benipuri Samman
6. Anil Kumar Mukherji Shikhar Samman
7. Pataliputra Award
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