Dr Brijeshwar Singh

Dr Brijeshwar Singh is an orthopaedic surgeon, writer, poet and theatre impresario based in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. Dr Singh’s patronage and promotion of theatre through the Rang Vinayak Rang Mandal theatre repertory, and the annual theatre festival, that is now organized in the Windermere Theatre established by him in Bareilly, earned him the Sangeet Natak Akademi award for 2020. His Daya Drishti Charitable Trust helps children born with thalassemia avail regular and life-saving transfusions. A writer in both Hindi and English, his story, ‘Keh do Gunjan!’ was published in India Today’s annual literature edition, 2019. This is his second book.