Siyaram Tiwari

For Hindustani singer, see Siyaram Tiwari (musician).

Siyaram Tiwari (born 5 December 1934) is a prominent Hindi professor, scholar and author known throughout India and abroad.

Education

• M.A. (Hindi) – Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, 1958
• Ph. D. – Patna University, 1962
• D. Litt – Patna University, 1974

Career

After teaching in several colleges of Bihar, Siyaram Tiwari joined Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan (West Bengal), an institution founded by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and now a central university as a Reader in the Department of Hindi in January, 1976.In due course, he rose to the rank of Professor and became Head of the Department of Hindi as well as Dean, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. After final retirement in 1999 he was invited as a Visiting Professor in University of Hyderabad in 2000 and Hungarian Transylvania University (Romania) in the year 2006. He served Nalanda Open University, Patna as Chief Co-ordinator in the Faculty of Languages for three years.

Recent Work - Jo Yeh Padhe Hanuman Chalisa

Dr. Siyaram Tiwari has published a comprehensive commentary on the most popular hymn of Lord Hanuman named Hanuman Chalisa with the name "Jo Yeh Padhe Hanuman Chalisa". Forty verses of the hymn have been explained so elaborately that the work has covered about 250 pages.

Distinction

• He has written more than twenty books on Hindi literature.
• After retirement he was Prime Minister’s nominee in Viswa-Bharati Court.
• He assisted Union Public Service Commission in its confidential work in several capacities.
• He was member of different bodies of so many Universities of India.
• He was felicitated by Bhartiya Hindi Parishad, a premier organization of University Hindi teachers in its annual conference held in Lucknow University in October 2011.
• He delivered lectures in Refresher Courses organized by University Grants Commission in different universities.
• He participated in national and international seminars organized by universities and learned institutions.
• He has published a large number of research papers, critical articles, book reviews etc. in reputed Hindi journals and magazines.
• He receives invitation of Akashwani and Doordarshan for talk etc.

Foreign country visited

He visited Romania in 2006 for delivering lectures.

Published Works

1. HINDI KE MADHYAKALIN KHANDKAVYA, Delhi, 1964
2. BAJJIKA BHASHA AUR SAHITYA, Patna, 1964
3. HALADHARDASKRIRT SUDAMACHARITRA, Patna, 1966
4. SIDDHANT, ADDHYAYAN AUR SAMASYAYEN, Patna, 1967
5. KAVYABHASHA, New Delhi, 1976
6. SAHITYASHASHTRA AUR KAVYABHASHA, Sahibabad, 1978
7. RENU: KARTRITVA AUR KRITIYAN, Patna, 1983
8. TULASIDAS KA ACHARYATVA, New Delhi, 1985
9. PATHANUSANDHAN, Allahabad, 1987
10. NANDLAL BOSE, New Delhi, 1991
11. SAHITYA AUR HINDI SAHITYA, Patna, 1992
12. MANJHAN, New Delhi, 1998
13. JANKIVALLABH SHASTRI: KARTRITVA AUR KRITIYAN, Allahabad, 1998
14. ANANDSHANKAR MADHAVAN KI SARASVAT SADHANA, Mandar Vidyapith, 1999
15. CHINTAN KI REKHAYEN, Delhi, 2003
16. HINDI SAHITYA: BHASHIK PARIDRISHYA, Delhi, 2005
17. SUNI ACHARAJ KARAI JANI KOYI, New Delhi, 2008
18. BHARTIYA SAHITYA KI PAHCHAN, Patna, 2009
19. ROMANIA YATRA KI DIARY, Ahamedabad, 2009
20. PATALIPUTRA SE SANTINIKETAN, Darbhanga, 2011
21. MAHAMANAV RABINDRANATH AUR ANYA NIBANDH
22. JO YEH PADHE HANUMAN CHALISA
23. SHAILESH MATIYANI KE PATRA (Under Print)

Referred

• Who’s Who of Indian Writers, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi
• Sahityakar Vivarnika, Central Hindi Directorate, New Delhi
• Hindi Sahitya ka Itihas by Dr Nagendra, New Delhi
• Hindi Sahitya ka Itihas by Dr Surya Prasad Dikshit, Lucknow

Works on Siyaram Tiwari

• Dr Siyaram Tiwari: Vyakti Aur Upalabdhi by Dr Ramdeo Prasad & Dr Chakradhar Tripathi, Santiniketan, 2000
• Dr Siyaram Tiwari: Antarang Vivechan by Dr Ram Pravesh Singh, New Delhi, 2003
• Dr Siyaram Tiwari Ka Rachana Sansar by Dr Mahatha Ramkrishna Murari, Darbhanga, 2011