Ramavriksha Benipuri
| Ramavriksha Benipuri रामवृक्ष बेनीपुरी |
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| Born | 23 Dec 1899 Benipur Village, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, British India |
| Died | 7 Sep 1968 (aged-68/69) Muzaffarpur |
| Occupation | Freedom Fighter, Socialist Leader, Editor,Writer, Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist & Politician |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | 9 standard |
| Literary movement | Kisan Mahasabha, Quit India Movement, Janaue Todo Abhiyaan |
| Notable works | Ambpali, Patiton Ke Desh Mein, Genhu Aur Gulab, Maati Ki Muratien, Zanjeerein Aur Deewarien, Vijeta, Shakuntala etc. |
| Notable awards | Lifetime Achievement Award For Contribution In Literature From Rashtra Bhasha Parishad |
Ramavriksha Benipuri (रामवृक्ष बेनीपुरी)
pronunciation , (1899–1968) was a freedom fighter, Socialist Leader, editor and Hindi writer. He was born in a small village named Benipur in the Indian state of Bihar. He had spent nine years in prison for fighting for India's independence. He was the founder of Bihar Socialist Party in 1931 and Congress Socialist Party in 1934. He served as the president of Patna District Congress Committee of Indian National Congress from 1935 to 1937 during the Indian provincial elections, 1937. He was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) from Katra North in 1957. In 1958, He was elected as the Syndicate Member of Bihar University (Now Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University), Muzaffarpur.
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