Rajasthani poet (1919–2008)

Kanhaiyalal Sethia

1919–2008, born Sujangarh, writes in Rajasthani, writer, poet

Kanhaiyalal Sethia was a well-known Rajasthani and Hindi poet. He was born in Sujangarh, in what is now Churu District in the Indian state of Rajasthan. He was a passionate supporter of making Rajasthani, the mother tongue of the people of Rajasthan, at the union level. He was a government-recognized freedom fighter, social worker, reformer, philanthropist and environmentalist. He is known as fulfulling the role of the Yug-Charan for his nationalistic poetry during the freedom struggle.

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