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{{Short description|Indian poet and writer (born 1985)}}
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{{Infobox writer
| name = Chirag Jain
| image = Chirag Jain.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1985|05|27}}
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], [[India]]
| nationality = Indian
| education =
| alma_mater = [[University of Delhi]]<br>[[Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University]]
| occupation = Poet, Writer, Satirist
| language = [[Hindi Language|Hindi]]
| years_active =
| notableworks = ''Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta'', ''Os'', ''Man To Gomukh Hai'', ''Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini''
| awards = [[Hindi Academy|Bhashadoot Samman]] by [[Government of Delhi]], 2016
}}
'''Chirag Jain''' (born 27 May 1985) is an Indian poet, satirist, humourist and author who writes and performs in [[Hindi Language|Hindi]].<ref>{{cite web |title=लेखक चिराग जैन का व्यक्तित्व |url=https://www.hindisamay.com/writer/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC-%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8.cspx?id=1596&name=%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC-%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8 |publisher=Hindisamay |accessdate=9 March 2020 |language=Hindi}}</ref><ref name=indiatimes>{{cite news |title=Audience have a hilarious ride at poets' gathering |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/audience-have-a-hilarious-ride-at-poets-gathering/articleshow/68471917.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=19 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=चिराग़ जैन की हास्य कविता: वोटों की चौकीदारी |url=https://www.newstak.in/sahitya-tak/charcha/chirag-jain-hasya-poem-voto-ki-chowkidari-103200 |publisher=Newstak |date=7 October 2019 |language=Hindi |access-date=9 March 2020 |archive-date=4 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404012151/https://www.newstak.in/sahitya-tak/charcha/chirag-jain-hasya-poem-voto-ki-chowkidari-103200 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=चिराग़ जैन / परिचय |url=http://kavitakosh.org/kk/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8_/_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%AF |publisher=Kavitakosh.org |date=3 March 2020 |language=Hindi}}</ref> 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'', [[News18 India|News 18]]'s ''Netaji Lapete Mein'' and [[News Nation]]'s ''Chunavi Chakallas''.<ref name=timesofindia>{{cite news |title=Wah Wah Kya Baat..mesmerizes Delhi! |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Wah-Wah-Kya-Baat-mesmerizes-Delhi/articleshow/19528974.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=13 April 2013}}</ref><ref name=Nettv4u>{{cite web |title=Chirag Jain's Biography |url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/editor/chirag-jain |publisher=Nettv4u |accessdate=3 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=पढ़िए देश के सुप्रसिद्ध कवि चिराग जैन की नज़र में क्या है प्रयागराज |url=https://localprayagraj.com/famous-poet-chirag-jain-visit-prayagraj-and-wrote-about-city/ |publisher=Localprayagraj |date=11 November 2019 |language=Hindi}}</ref><ref name=News18>{{cite news |title=Lapete Mein Netaji - हास्य कवि बताएंगे कौन होगा 2019 का विजेता ? |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB2eQRU5Ml4 |publisher=[[News18 India]] |date=24 March 2018}}</ref>

He has authored more than 7 books, including ''Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta'', ''Os'', ''Man To Gomukh Hai'', ''Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini''.<ref name=a/>

On 14 September 2016, Chirag Jain received the [[Hindi Academy|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.<ref name=outlookhindi>{{cite news |last1=Kashiv |first1=Aakanksha Pare |title=कौन कैसा 'भाषादूत' मंत्रीजी ही अनजान |url=https://www.outlookhindi.com/story/magazine-124 |publisher=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]]|date=September 2016 |language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=सम्मान को लेकर अपमानित हुए साहित्यकार |url=https://www.jagran.com/delhi/new-delhi-city-14691928.html |publisher=[[Dainik Jagran]] |date=13 September 2016 |language=Hindi}}</ref>

== 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, Rajasthan|Kota]]. He has recited his poetry during [[Kavi sammelan|Kavi sammelans]] at the [[Red Fort]]<ref>{{cite news |title=लालकिले में हुआ 'राष्ट्रीय कवि सम्मेलन' |url=https://www.hindisaamana.com/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82-%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%86-%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0/ |publisher=[[Saamana|Hindi Saamana]] |date=11 January 2020 |language=Hindi}}</ref> and in various cities across India.<ref>{{cite news |title=शंभू शिखर,चिराग जैन और पद्मिनी शर्मा ने कवि सम्मेलन को इस तरह बनाया यादगार |url=https://dailynews360.patrika.com/story/news/in-poetry-recitation-programme-shambhu-chirag-and-padmini-make-the-programme-memorable-26582.html |publisher=[[Rajasthan Patrika|Patrika.com]] |date=19 November 2018 |language=Hindi}}</ref><ref name=indiatimes/>

Jain introduced his debut poetry collection, ''Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta'', published by Shilpayan Prakashan in 2008,<ref name=a/> 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''.<ref name=a/>

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.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bharatiya |first1=Ajay |title=KV सम्मेलन: 'चौकीदार' पर हास्य की जबरदस्त बौछार |url=https://aajtak.intoday.in/karyakram/video/kv-sammelan-chowkidar-narendra-modi-loksabha-election-1-1070201.html |publisher=[[Aaj Tak]] |date=23 March 2019 |location=[[New Delhi]] |language=Hindi}}</ref> He has been featured in numerous poetry-based TV shows [[Aaj Tak]]'s ''KV Sammelan'', [[News18 India|News 18]]'s ''Netaji Lapete Mein'' and [[News Nation]]'s ''Chunavi Chakallas''.<ref name=timesofindia/><ref name=Nettv4u/><ref name=News18/> Jain is a founder member and joint secretary of Kavi Sammelan Samiti.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yadav |first1=Dhirendra |title=सबको लपेटे में लेने वाले कवियों को मोदी सरकार ने लपेटा, चल रहा जीएसटी का सोटा |url=https://www.patrika.com/agra-news/kavi-sammelan-samiti-third-session-held-on-9th-july-in-haridwar-3063035/ |publisher=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |date=6 July 2019 |language=Hindi}}</ref>

Chirag worked as dialect coach in the Bollywood film [[Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam]] released in the September 2024.

== Bibliography ==
* "Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta", (2008) Publisher: Shilpayan Prakashan<ref name=a/>
* "Os", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan<ref name=a/>
* "Man To Gomukh Hai", (2015), Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|978-9381501306}}
* "Jaago Phir Ek Baar", Publisher: Rashtriya Kavi Sangam<ref name=a/>
* "Pahli Dastak", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan<ref name=a/>
* "Doosari Dastak", Publisher: Pankhi Prakashan<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9788190834728}}
* "Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini", (2018), Publisher: Remadhav Art<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789380424507}}
* "Gullak 1", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182159}}
* "Gullak 2", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182050}}
* "Gullak 3", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182166}}
* "Gullak 4", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182524}}
* "Gullak 5", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182142}}
* "Gullak 6", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182319}}
* "Gullak 7", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182623}}
* "Gullak 8", (2025), Publisher: Indian University Press<ref name=a/> {{ISBN|9789348182869}}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Show
! TV Channel
|-
|''[[Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!]]''||[[SAB TV]]
|-
|''Arz Kia Hai''|| [[NDTV]]
|-
|''[[Laugh India Laugh]]''||[[Life OK]], [[Sahara One]]
|-
|''[[Kumar Vishwas|KV Sammelan]]''||[[Aaj Tak]]
|-
|''Netaji Lapete Mein''|| [[News18 India]]
|-
|''Chunavi Chakallas ''|| [[News Nation]]
|-
|''Waah Kavi Ji''|| [[Mahuaa TV]]
|-
|''Hansi Ke Phuware''|| [[Big Magic]]
|-
|''Bahut Khoob''|| [[Dabangg (TV channel)|Dabangg]]
|-
|Rang Tarang
|[[Times Now Navbharat|Times Now NavBharat]]
|-
|Kavya Goshthi
|[[Doordarshan]]
|-
|Kavi Sammelan
|[[ABP News]]
|}

== Awards and recognition ==
* Kaka Hathrasi Hasya Ratna Award by Kaka Hathrasi Puraskar Trust, 2024 [https://mpaper.gurgaontoday.in/imageview_5013_224222219_4_71_18-09-2024_7_i_1_sf.html] [https://hamarahathras.com/hathras-564124545448/][https://www.amarujala.com/kavya/halchal/kaka-hathrasi-award-2023-to-chirag-jain-2024-09-17][https://www.mediascan.in/kavi-chirag-jain-ko-milegi/]
* Indraprastha Kavya Ratna Samman by Indraprasth Agrawal Samaj, 2024 [https://kavigram.com/chiragjain/]
* Chitra Kala Sangam Samman, New Delhi, 2024
* Sarthak Srijan Samman, [[:hi:अखिल_विश्व_हिन्दी_समिति|Akhil Vihswa Hindi Samiti]], 2023
* Kailash Gautam Yuwa Kavi Samman, 2024 [https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/allahabad-city-uttarpradesh-prayagraj-poet-manoj-bhavuk-got-kailash-gautam-kavyakumbh-lokbhasha-samman2022-23274061.html]
* Bhashadoot Samman by the [[Hindi Academy]], [[Government of Delhi]], 2016<ref name="outlookhindi" />
* Saraswat Award by [[Janki Devi Memorial College|Janki Devi College]], [[University of Delhi]], 2016<ref name=a>{{cite web |title=Chirag Jain : चिराग़ जैन |url=https://kavyanchal.com/chirag-jain/ |publisher=Kavyanchal.com |accessdate=3 March 2020 |language=Hindi}}</ref>
* Shabda Sadhak Award by the [[Rotary International|Rotary Club]], [[Delhi]], 2016<ref name=a/>
* Lekhak Award by the Writers & Journalists Association, Delhi, 2014<ref name=a/>
* Hindi Sevi Award by the Bharat Vikas Parishad, New Delhi, 2014<ref name=a/>
* Kavihridaya Award by the [[Indian Medical Association]], 2013<ref name=a/>
* Chhupa Rustam Award at [[Wah Wah Kya Baat Hai]], [[SAB TV]], 2013<ref name=a/>
* Jagdish Mittal Award by the Rashtriya Kavi Sangam, 2009<ref>{{cite news |title=Jagdish Mittal Award 2009 |url=http://www.rashtriyakavisangam.com/jagdishsmana.aspx |publisher=Rashtriyakavisangam.com |date=19 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=कवि सम्मेलन में बही सब रसों की धारा |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/news//article1-story-81420.html |publisher=[[Hindustan (newspaper)|Hindustan]] |date=16 November 2009 |language=Hindi}}</ref>

== See also ==
{{portal|Biography|Poetry}}
* [[List of Hindi-language poets]]
* [[List of Hindi-language authors]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|5022191|Chirag Jain}}
* [https://www.amarujala.com/kavya/hasya/chirag-jain-best-poem-dusra-pyaar Chirag Jain's Poetry] on ''[[Amar Ujala]]''
* [https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/other/sunday-nbt/special-story/special-story-laughter-day/articleshow/19893689.cms लाफ्टर डे पर भी नहीं हंसेगे? लीजिए हंसी की खुराक...] at ''[[Navbharat Times]]''
* [https://www.amarujala.com/kavya/halchal/kaka-hathrasi-award-2023-to-chirag-jain-2024-09-17 कवि चिराग़ जैन को मिलेगी ‘हास्य रत्न’ की उपाधि]
* [https://hindi.news18.com/news/literature/poem-story-gazal-famous-hindi-poems-and-poets-writers-hindi-poet-chirag-jain-hindi-kavita-3607338.html मशहूर कविताओं के गुमनाम कवि]
* [https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/rajasthan/state/jaipur/kavi-sammelan-to-pay-tribute-to-martyrs-organised-in-chaksu-jaipur/rj20230816111635128128708 कवियों ने अपनी प्रस्तुति से शहीदों को दी श्रद्धांजलि]
* [https://hindi.news18.com/news/literature/poem-story-gazal-krishna-bhajan-by-kavi-chirag-jain-on-shrikrishna-janmashtami-sahitya-literature-4482393.html अनुराग प्रतीक्षारत बैठा है]
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