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14 September 2012

2011, Kavi Pradeep India INR 5.00 MN H

2011, Kavi Pradeep India INR 5.00 MNH



                                    Kavi Pradeep India INR 5.00 MNH 2011


                                         Text:            Kavi Pradeep India INR 5.00 MNH 2011
                             Condition:             MNH
Country / Post          India
Date of Issue          11 December 2011
Primary theme          Literature, Press and Comics (Writers) 
Subject          Kavi Pradeep
Width          28.5 mm
Height          38.5 mm
Denomination          5.00 INR
Number in set          1
Layout/Format          sheet
Perforations          13 by 13
Stamp issuing authority          Ministry of Communications Department of Posts
Printer          India Security Press, Nasik
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RAMCHANDRA NARAYANJI DWIVEDI, ALSO KNOWN AS ‘KAVI PRADEEP’ WAS BORN ON 6TH FEBRUARY 1915 IN A MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY IN THE SMALL TOWN OF BADNAGAR IN M.P. HE HAD A DEEP PASSION FOR WRITING BOTH PROSE AND POETRY IN HINDI. AFTER HIS GRADUATION HE MOVED OVER TO BOMBAY (MUMBAI) WHERE HE STARTED WRITING FILM SONGS. MOST OF THE SONGS PENNED BY HIM WERE EXTREMELY POPULAR FOR THEIR PATRIOTIC CONTENTS ‘ AAO BACHCHON TUMHEN DIKHAYEN’, ‘INSAAN KA INSAAN SE HO BHAICHARA’, ‘CHAL CHAL RE NAUJAWAN’, DOOR HATO AI DUNIYA WALON’, ‘DE DI HAMEN AZADI BINA KHADAG BINA DHAL’ WERE SOME VERY POPULAR SONGS WRITTEN BY HIM. DURING HIS LIFE TIME HE PENNED 1,700 SONGS FOR MORE THEN 85 HINDI FILMS, MOST OF THE SONGS EMBELLISHED WITH A PATRIOTIC FERVOR. KAVI PRADEEP WAS ONE OF THE LEGENDARY HINDI FILM LYRICISTS WHO WON SEVERAL AWARDS SUCH AS ‘DADASAHEB PHALKE AWARDS’. HE WAS CONFERRED WITH SANT GYANESHWAR AWARDS, CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI AWARD AND WAS ALSO AWARDED BY THE SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY. HE PASSED AWAY ON 11TH DECEMBER 1998 INDIA POST IS HAPPY TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP ON ‘KAVI PRADEEP’.

Kavi Pradeep India 


Kavi Pradeep (1915–1998), born Ramchandra Baryanji Dwivedi,[1] was a renowned poet and songwriter who is best known for his patriotic song, Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo, written as tribute to the soldiers who had died defending the country, during the Sino-Indian War.
His first recognition came for his patriotic lyrics for the film Bandhan (1940), though it was for writing a daringly patriotic song, "Door Haaton aye Duniya walon" (Move Away O Outsiders), in India's first golden jubilee hit, Kismet (1943), that his status as a nationalistic writer got immortalized as, as soon after the film's release, having provoked the ire of British government, he was forced to go underground to avoid arrest.[2]
In a career span, of nearly five decades, Kavi Pradeep, wrote about 1,700 songs,[1]nationalistic poems including the lyrics for some 72 films, including hits like, "Chal Chal Re Naujawan", film Bandhan (1940), "Aao Bachchon Tumhen Dikhayen" and "De Di Hamen Azadi Bina Khadag Bina Dhal", film Jagriti (1954), and "Yahaan wahaan jahaan tahaan mat poochho kahaan kahaan", film Jai Santoshi Ma, (1975) for which he also did a playback version in the film.[3][4] In 1958, HMV, released an album of 13 songs with his lyrics, soon he was made the Rashtrakavi, (Poet Laureate), and came to be known as, Kavi Pradeep [1]
In 1997, he was honoured by India's highest award in Cinema, the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for Lifetime Achievement.[5]

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