Gulab Khandelwal

Gulab Khandelwal
Born(1924-02-21)21 February 1924
Nawalgarh, Rajputana Agency, British India
Died2 July 2017(2017-07-02) (aged 93)
Medina, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationPoet
NationalityIndian
EducationBanaras Hindu University
Notable worksUsha, Sau Gulab Khile, Alok Vritt, Ahalya, Kach Devyani
SpouseKrishna Devi
Website
Official website

Gulab Khandelwal (21 February 1924 – 2 July 2017) was an Indian poet who wrote poetry in different forms such as Lyrics, Sonnets, Rubais (Quatrains), Dohas (Couplets), Odes, Elegies, Lyrical Ballads, Epics, Poetic Dramas, Ghazals, and Masnavi. He even introduced some of these forms into Hindi literature and, apart from Hindi, has also written poetry in Urdu and English. The span of his poetic language touches upon Sanskrit on one end and Urdu on the other. Gulab Khandelwal died in Ohio on 2 July 2017.