Vyomesh Shukla
Renowned Author, Poet & Theatre Personality
Ghazipur Lit Fest presented by Bharat Dialogues is glad to welcome Vyomesh Shukla as our esteemed speaker. Vyomesh Shukla, born in Banaras, is a renowned poet, author, translator, critic, and theatre director. He has published acclaimed works like "Phir Bhi Kuch Log", "Kajal Lagana Bhoolna", and "Aag Aur Pani". A translator of Eliot Weinberger, Noam Chomsky, and Mahasweta Devi, his writings bridge global thought and Indian heritage. He has directed over 125 plays and received awards like the Bharat Bhushan Aggarwal Smriti Samman and Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar. Currently serving as Pradhanmantri of Nagari Pracharini Sabha, Vyomesh continues to shape India’s literary and cultural discourse through his powerful storytelling and critical insight.