31-5-2017: Pandit Shrilal Shukla A commemorative postage stamp

Pandit Shrilal Shukla was Born On 31 December 1925 in Atrauli, Uttar Pardesh, Shrilal Shukla was a famous Hindi Writer, notable for his satire. He has written over 25 books including Raag Darbari, Makaan, Sooni Ghaati Ka Sooraj, Pehla Padaav and Bisrampur ka Sant. He worked as a Provincial Civil Services(PCS) officer for the state government of Uttar Pradesh, later inducted into the IAS.