Born
in village Nara, Distt. Hamirpur
of Himachal Pradesh, K.R.
Bharti is an administrator
and a litterateur. Maintaining
a brilliant academic record
all through, he was selected
in Himachal Pradesh Administrative
Service examination in the year
1985. He remained topper of
his batch. After joining Himachal
Pradesh Administrative Service,
he worked on important postings
as SDM Pangi, SDM Dalhousie,
SDM Chamba, ADM Chamba, ADM
Sirmaur, before he was posted
as Director, Languages, Art
and Culture of Himachal Pradesh.
He has won wide acclaim for
his outstanding work in the
field, from government as well
as non-governmental organisations.
He won Silver medal for his
outstanding contribution in
the Census Operations in the
year 1991.
He fell in love with reading
and writing since his early
age. His already published works
include Pangi and Pangwals (English),
Peepal Se Poplar (Hindi
poems), Pahar Per Rakatpat
(Hindi poems). The present book
is a result of his persistent
efforts during his nine years'
stay in different parts of Chamba
district. Besides, his articles
keep on appearing in important
newspapers and magazines. Most
of his poems have been broadcast
and telecast. Various non-govt.
organisations have awarded him
for his literary contribution.