Chirag Jain (born 27 May 1985) is an Indian poet, satirist, humourist and author who writes and performs in Hindi. His performances have been featured on various TV shows, including Sab TV's Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai, Sahara One's Laugh India Laugh, Aaj Tak's KV Sammelan, News 18's Netaji Lapete Mein and News Nation's Chunavi Chakallas.
He has authored more than 7 books, including Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, Os, Man To Gomukh Hai, Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini.
On 14 September 2016, Chirag Jain received the Bhashadoot Samman (award) from the Hindi Academy, Government of Delhi, on the occasion of Hindi Divas, in recognition of his contribution to popularizing the Hindi language through digital media.
Early life and career Chirag was born in 1985 in New Delhi, India. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from the University of Delhi and a master's degree from Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota. He has recited his poetry during Kavi sammelans at the Red Fort and in various cities across India.
Jain introduced his debut poetry collection, Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, published by Shilpayan Prakashan in 2008, He published his second poetry collection, Os, followed by Man To Gomukh Hai, Jaago Phir Ek Baar, Pahli Dastak, Doosari Dastak and Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini.
Chirag Jain has recited his humorous poetry at SAB TV comedy poetry show, Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai! and Sahara One's Laugh India Laugh in 2012. He also performed at KV Sammelan on Aaj Tak in 2019. He has been featured in numerous poetry-based TV shows Aaj Tak's KV Sammelan, News 18's Netaji Lapete Mein and News Nation's Chunavi Chakallas. Jain is a founder member and joint secretary of Kavi Sammelan Samiti.
Chirag worked as dialect coach in the Bollywood film Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam released in the September 2024.
Purushottam is an epic penned by Chirag Jain is one of the most popular poetry based on Ramayana. Chirag perform this epic as a monologue in live shows. First show of Purushottam has been performed in New Delhi. Now this show is attracting audience all over the world.
Bibliography "Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta", (2008) Publisher: Shilpayan Prakashan "Os", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan "Man To Gomukh Hai", (2015), Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan "Jaago Phir Ek Baar", Publisher: Rashtriya Kavi Sangam "Pahli Dastak", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan "Doosari Dastak", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan "Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini", (2018), Publisher: Remadhav Art "Gullak 1", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 2", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 3", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 4", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 5", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 6", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 7", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press "Gullak 8", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press
Television Show TV ChannelWah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!SAB TVArz Kia Hai NDTVLaugh India LaughLife OK, Sahara OneKV SammelanAaj TakNetaji Lapete Mein News18 IndiaChunavi Chakallas News NationWaah Kavi Ji Mahuaa TVHansi Ke Phuware Big MagicBahut Khoob DabanggRang TarangTimes Now NavBharatKavya GoshthiDoordarshanKavi SammelanABP News
Awards and recognition Kaka Hathrasi Hasya Ratna Award by Kaka Hathrasi Puraskar Trust, 2024 Indraprastha Kavya Ratna Samman by Indraprasth Agrawal Samaj, 2024 Chitra Kala Sangam Samman, New Delhi, 2024 Sarthak Srijan Samman, Akhil Vihswa Hindi Samiti, 2023 Kailash Gautam Yuwa Kavi Samman, 2024 Bhashadoot Samman by the Hindi Academy, Government of Delhi, 2016 Saraswat Award by Janki Devi College, University of Delhi, 2016 Shabda Sadhak Award by the Rotary Club, Delhi, 2016 Lekhak Award by the Writers & Journalists Association, Delhi, 2014 Hindi Sevi Award by the Bharat Vikas Parishad, New Delhi, 2014 Kavihridaya Award by the Indian Medical Association, 2013 Chhupa Rustam Award at Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai, SAB TV, 2013 Jagdish Mittal Award by the Rashtriya Kavi Sangam, 2009
See also
List of Hindi-language poets List of Hindi-language authors
References
External links
Chirag Jain's Poetry on Amar Ujala लाफ्टर डे पर भी नहीं हंसेगे? लीजिए हंसी की खुराक... at Navbharat Times कवि चिराग़ जैन को मिलेगी ‘हास्य रत्न’ की उपाधि मशहूर कविताओं के गुमनाम कवि कवियों ने अपनी प्रस्तुति से शहीदों को दी श्रद्धांजलि अनुराग प्रतीक्षारत बैठा है संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में कवि सम्मेलन भारतीय स्टेट बैंक मुख्यालय का कवि-सम्मेलन देहरादून की यूनिवर्सिटी में कवि-सम्मेलन न्यूज़ीलैंड में हास्य कवि सम्मेलन SPK Foundation Kavi Sammelan Purushottam by Chirag Jain कवि चिराग जैन की संगीतमय काव्य प्रस्तुति पुरुषोत्तम Purushottam a monologue Purushottam Performance by Chirag Jain at Delhi