K. P. Saxena, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

K. P. Saxena

Indian Satirist

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1932

Place of Birth: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 31-Oct-2013

Profession: screenwriter, author

Zodiac Sign: Aries

K.
P.
Saxena was a Lucknow-based satirist and writer.
He was employed by the Indian Railways and was a prolific writer for magazines and newspapers. He started writing for Doordarshan's famous serial Bibi Natiyon Wali.
He wrote vyangya (hindi satire) articles for almost every popular magazine of Hindi.
His first book of satire Koi Patthar Se Na Mare was published in 1982.
His style is unique and he is very popular among poets in Kavi Sammelans.
He was an expert of three Indian language Urdu, Hindi and Awadhi. He was awarded Padma Shri by Government of India, in year 2000.
He died on 31 October 2013.
He was a regular in Hindi Kavi Sammelan.