Surendra Sharma
Surender Sharma is a popular Hindi poet and humorist, who usually writing comic sketches of himself and his wife. [1]
He originally belongs to village Nangal Chaudhary Mahendragarh district, Haryana and has made a very good contribution to Haryanvi comic poetry.He did his graduation from Delhi university. He sometimes uses the Marwari language for his humour as well. His famous starting line for many of his poems is chaar lainaa suna raha hoon which means I am going to say four lines when translated, and the poker faced alter ago Kaadu, which he used while performing his comedy material in the Kavi sammelan circuit. [2]
In the Hindi speaking states of India, the face of Surender Sharma - the straight faced, glum looking poet - is so famous that it will spring to your mind if you think of jokes or comic poetry. Surender Sharma is also very well known in the literary circles in India. He is known to have caused many a laugh riots and an amazing fact about him is that he himself seldom laughs and maintains a straight face even when telling the most hilarious jokes. This demeanour is particularly liked by a lot of people, who find it very amusing.
He lives in New Delhi. In 2004, FM radio station Red FM 93.5, started a daily show featuring Surendra Sharma, titled, Sharmaji Se Poocho (Ask Mr. Sharma), which he gave humorous answers to callers questions.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "As business of laughter grows, humour poetry still popular". The Hindu. April 29, 2007. http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200704291352.htm.
- ^ "At Mood-I, poetry tickles the funny bone". Indian Express. December 24, 2003. http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=71521.
- ^ "Red FM gets witty with Sharmaji Se Poocho'". Indiantelevision.com. 24 June 2004. http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/june/june196.htm.
- Aao Surender Sharma ko Hansaye, by Jagmohan Jindal, Language Hindi, Publisher Pustak Mahal, ISBN 8122309399
- Surendra Sharma performance
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