Dr. Vinod Kumar Mahawar is an Indian author, editor and Asst. Professor. He was popularly known by his pen name Godra. He was born on 20 July 1991 in Dausa District Rajasthan. He completed his primary education from the local area, after that he admitted in Saini Adarsh Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School Bandikui, Dausa and completed his Higher Secondary Education. After then he entered in SRP Government PG College, Bandikui and completed his graduation to Bachelor of Arts in 2012. Due to great interest in English, he completed his post-graduation in English Literature from University of Rajasthan in 2014, and passed the UGC NET exam in June 2014, Dec.2014 and 2019. After then he registered for PH.D in English in 2021 at Madhav University, Pindwara (Sirohi, Raj.). Vinod Kumar started his career as a teacher in a private school from 2013, after this he worked from 2015 to 2017 on the post of assistant professor in Shri Krishna College Sikandra, Dausa. After that he worked from July 2017 to April 2021 on the post of English assistant professor in Saini Adarsh PG College Bandikui, Dausa. In 2021 he worked in Govt. Girls College, Bandikui. Presently he is working as post of English Assistant Professor in Govt. college, Baswa, Dausa (Vidhya Sambal Scheme). He also is working part time presently in Balika Saini AVM Sr. Sec. School, Bandikui, Dausa. He published many articles and books. His first book ‘Literature of india’ was published in 2022. He was awarded Teacher Innovation Award by ZIIEI (Zero Investment Innovations for Education Initiatives) in 2019 & 2020, and got Dr. BR Ambedakar Bharat Ratna in 2024.