Krishna Kripalani (1907 -1990), a freedom fighter, began his career as a teacher in Santiniketan. Between 1933 and1941 he worked in close association with Rabindranath Tagore and edited Visva-Bharati Quarterly, the journal started by Tagore. He was the first seceretary of Sahitya Akademi from 1954 to 1971. A nominated member of Rajya Sabha from 1974 to 1980, a Padmabhushan receipient, he was also the Chairman of National Book Modern Mahatma, Rabindranath Tagore: A Biography, Dwarakanath Tagore, Modern India: Rammohan Roy to Rabindranath Tagore are some of his important books.
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