Ashok Chakradhar
Padma Shri awardee Dr. Ashok Chakradhar is one of Hindi literature’s most iconic satirists and oral storytellers. With decades of work across poetry, television, and children’s literature, he’s known for his biting wit and rhythmic storytelling. From hosting Wah Wah!! on SAB TV to scripting plays and writing beloved books like Tamasha, Chakradhar’s influence spans generations.