- Born on 3rd August 1886 (d. 12th Dec 1964).
- Near Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
- He is one of the pioneers of using Khari Boli in his writings. Braj Bhasaha was widely in use during that time.
- He served as honorary member of Rajya Sabha.
- He received Padma Bhushan in 1954.
- His first work is Rang Mein Bhang.
- Other famous works - Saket, Yashodara, Matrubhumi, Bharat Bharati etc.,
- Bharat Bharati was widely used during Indian National Movement.
- Mahatma Gandhi called him as Rashtra Kavi