title: Prem Kishore Patakha
text: # 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.
  
  