Kapil Tiwari

Kapil Tiwari is an Indian folk philanthropist. He was awarded Padma Shri for his contribution in folk in 2020.[1][2]

Kapil Tiwari
Born
NationalityIndian
Alma materSagar University
Known forFolk Philanthropist
AwardsPadma Shri (2020)

Early life and education

Tiwari is from Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh.In 1979, he had done doctorate in Hindi Literature from Sagar University and went to Bhopal.

Career

Tiwari was the former director of Adivasi Lokkala Academy and a member of Bharat Bhawan. He had worked for the development of folk and tribal communities. He has edited 39 books associated with the folk culture.[3]

Awards

References

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