Ramesh Chandra Jha
Indian writer
Died when: 68 years 334 days (826 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Ramesh Chandra Jha (8 May 1928 – 7 April 1994) was an Indian poet, novelist and freedom fighter.Son of a senior gandhian and freedom fighter Lakshmi Narayan Jha, who was offered to become the first chief minister of Bihar but refused as he called himself a freedom fighter then a politician.
His grandson Sanjeev K Jha is well-known Screenwriter who is working in Indian film industry.Ramesh Chandra Jha's poems, ghazals and stories evoke patriotism and human values.
Romanticism and struggle of life are also important aspects of his writing.His poetry expresses concerns of people's life struggle, their dreams and hopes.
His research published as Apne Aur Sapne : A Literary Journey Of Champaran in the 1960s traced the rich literary heritage of Champaran in Bihar and noted the upcoming young poets such as Dinesh Bhramar and Pandey Ashutosh.