Tikwapur
# Tikwapur

Tikwapur is an Indian village in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is also known by the name of Trivikrampur. Its corrupted name is Tikmapur.

## Geographical situation

It is situated in tehsil Ghatampur, district Kanpur of state Uttar Pradesh, India, on left bank of River Yamuna. Tikmapur village is 58 km from Kanpur and 2 km from Kanpur-Sagar National High Way towards west.

## Famous persons

* Kavi Bhushan, India's first national poet

## Historical Importance

Ratnakar Tripathi's family in the 17th century lived in this village. Three sons of Ratnakar Tripathi were famous for his poetry in medieval India:

* Kavi Bhushan
* Kavi Chintamani
* Matiram
