Prem Kishore Patakha
# Prem Kishore Patakha

Prem Kishore Patakha (Hindi: प्रेम किशोर 'पटाखा'; born 27 October 1943) is a Hindi author of comedic poetry (hasya kavi). He was born into a Brahmin family at Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He appeared as a guest on the television programme of Bollywood actor Bharat Bhushan.

## Published works

### Writer

* '101 Amar Kathayen'Kitabghar Prakashan

### Comical literature

* 'Ranga Rang Hasya Kavi Sammelan'
* 'Shreshtha Hasya Vyangya Geet' with Ashok Anjum for Prabhat Prakashan
* 'Vyangya Kathaon Ka Sansar'
* 'Hasya Avam Vyangyang Gazalein' with Ashok Anjum for Pustak Mahal

### Children's literature

* 'Shabash Daddy ',

### Editing

* 'Hasya-Vinod Kavya Kosh' for Kitabghar Prakashan

## Lokpal Bill

Patakha also member of Anna Hazare's India Against Corruption.

### Awards

* Hasy Ratn Shikhar Shri Shamman year 1986.
* Shikhar Shri Samman year 1988.
* Baal Sakha Shri year 1990.
* Chitra Kala Sangam Nayi Delhi year 2009.

### Personal life

He has one son and one grandson. Patakha's niece 'Kajal' died in a road accident in Kurawali, Mainpuri.

