Mahesh Garg Bedhadak
Mahesh Garg is an officer of Indian Railways. He is an established Hindi poet and writer, with pen name BEDHADAK.
Early life
Mahesh Garg was born at Agra, a town in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Career
Poetry
He is an established Hindi poet, popularly known as BEDHADAK. He has participated in hundreds of Kavi Sammelan including the prestigious Republic Day Kavi Sammelan at Lal Quila, Delhi, Taj Mahotsav at Agra, and many programmes organized by Sahitya Akademi, including performances on TV channels and radio channels.
Mahesh Garg did his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from MITS Gwalior and M.Tech from IIT Delhi. He belongs to 1987 batch of Indian Railway Service and has received national award for outstanding service in 2005 by Ministry of Railways. He has to his credit the Design patent of Regulated Discharge Coach Toilet System. He is also a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India.
Awards
Mahesh Garg has won several literary awards, including Maithili Sharan Gupt Puraskar in 2014, Kaka Hathrasi Samman 2018, and Hindi Academy Gyan-Prodyogiki Puruskar, 2023-24.