Kuber Nath Rai (March 26,1933-June 5,1996) Birthplace: Matsa, Ghazipur,Uttar Pradesh, India. Education :Banaras Hindu University and Kolkatta University. From 1958 to 1986 in Nalbari college ,Assam as a Lecturar in English Department . From 1986 to 1995 in Swami Sahjanand PG College,Ghazipur,UP as a Principal. Books : Priya Neelkanthi, Ras Aakehtak, Meghmaadan, Nishad Bansuri, Vishad Yog,Pardmukut, Mahakavi ki Tarjani,Patr Madiputul ke naam, Maanwachan ki Nauka, Kirat nadi mein Chandramukh, Dristi Abhisaar, Treta ka vrihat saam, Kaamdhenu, Maraal. Awards: Murtidevi (Bharti Gyanpeeth) amd many awards from UP and Assam Government.