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[[File:Bhushan kavi Birla mandir 6 dec 2009 (39).JPG|thumb|right|An inscription about one of Bhushan's poems about [[Shivaji|Chattrapati Shivaji]], at the [[Laxminarayan Temple|Birla Mandir, Delhi]]]]<br />
'''Kavi Bhushan''' (c. 1613–1715) <ref name="Sujit19992">{{cite book |author=Sujit Mukherjee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YCJrUfVtZxoC&pg=PA54 |title=Dictionary of Indian Literature One: Beginnings - 1850 |date=1 January 1999 |publisher=Orient Blackswan |isbn=978-81-250-1453-9 |page=54 |accessdate=9 December 2012}}</ref>was an Indian poet in the courts of the [[Bundelkhand|Bundeli]] king [[Chhatrasal]]<ref name="KKKusuman19902">{{cite book |author=K. K. Kusuman |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z4JqgSUSXDsC&pg=PA157 |title=A Panorama of Indian Culture: Professor A. Sreedhara Menon Felicitation Volume |publisher=Mittal Publications |year=1990 |isbn=978-81-7099-214-1 |page=157 |accessdate=10 December 2012}}</ref> and the Maratha king [[Shivaji I]].<ref name="Sujit19992" /> He mainly wrote in [[Brajbhasha]] interspersed with words from [[Sanskrit]], [[Arabic language|Arabic]] and [[Persian language|Persian]] languages. He was a scholar poet of Anurag and Shlesh [[Alankar]]. <br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Bhushan originally resided in the [[Tikwapur]] village in present-day [[Ghatampur]] tehsil, [[Kanpur Nagar district|Kanpur district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] in a [[ Brahmin]] Family.<ref>{{cite book |title=People's Raj |volume=30 |date=1974 |publisher=Directorate-General of Information and Public Relations.|page=78 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f-AkzVA0tUUC&q=kaviraj+bhushan+kanyakubja|language=en}}</ref> He was the brother of the poets Chintamani and Matiram. Bhushan's original name is unknown. ''Kavi Bhushan'' ("Precious Poet") was a title given to him by the Rudra Pratap of [[Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh|Chitrakoot]].<ref name="Sujit1999">{{cite book |author=Sujit Mukherjee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YCJrUfVtZxoC&pg=PA54 |title=Dictionary of Indian Literature One: Beginnings - 1850 |date=1 January 1999 |publisher=Orient Blackswan |isbn=978-81-250-1453-9 |page=54 |accessdate=9 December 2012}}</ref><br />
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He first met [[Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] when the latter visited [[Agra]] to meet the Mughal emperor [[Aurangzeb]]; thereafter, Bhushan was supported by Shivaji I. Bhushan later moved from [[Varanasi]] to [[Maratha Kingdom]] in the 1670s, and attended Shivaji's [[durbar (court)]]<br />
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== Use of Puns ==<br />
Kavi Bhushan was known for the use of puns in his poetry.{{cn|date=September 2024}}{{or|date=September 2024}}<br />
== Literary works ==<br />
* ''Shivaa Bhushan''<br />
* ''Shivabavani''<br />
* ''Chatrashaal Dashak''<br />
* ''Saaransh ki khani''<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.shivchhatrapati.com/sources.php?type=poems&id=kavi_bhushan Poems of Kavi Bhusan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224211/http://www.shivchhatrapati.com/sources.php?type=poems&id=kavi_bhushan |date=3 March 2016 }}<br />
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