Ashok Chakradhar
- Born on February 8, 1951.
- Renowned poet and author from India who formerly oversaw the Jamia Millia Islamia Hindi department.
- After a distinguished 29-year career, took voluntary retirement to focus on promoting and developing the Hindi language .
- Served as the Hindi coordinator at the Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL) at the University of Delhi.
- Held the position of vice-chairman of the Hindi Academy, Government of Delhi.
- Served as vice-chairman of the Kendriya Hindi Shikshan Mandal, Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
- Made important contributions to movies, TV, and radio.
- Scripted numerous dramas, satires, and poems for children.
- Appeared in TV shows like "Chhoti Si Asha" on Sony TV and hosted "Wah Wah!!" on SAB TV.
- Wrote the story for the Braj Bhasha-language film "Jamuna Kinare" (1983), produced by his father-in-law Kaka Hathrasi and directed by his brother-in-law Dr. Laxmi Narayan Garg.
- Continues to inspire and entertain through his extensive work, enriching Hindi language and literature.