Dr Pradeep K Sharma, born on 11 January 1955 in a small village Jasur in Himcahal Pradesh, Ph.D. (Agricultural Physics), is an internationally recognized agricultural scientist. Besides, Dr Sharma is also a mature writer. Inspired by nature and day-to-day life, his poems and short stories in Hindi are often published in magazines and newspapers. Dr Sharma has published seven books in Hindi, viz. 5 books on poetry (Parindon Ke Paron Par, Chhoo Lo Aasmaan, Kahan Dhoondhoon Apana Ghar, Geet Gaata Hoon Main and Boond Boond Sargam), 1 book on short stories collection (Apheem Ke Phool) and 1 book of gazals (Tanha Raatain). Dr Sharma, retired as Vice Chancellor, is now leading his life at Palampur (HP).