Mahesh Garg Bedhadak

Mahesh Garg (born 5 December 1966) is an officer of Indian Railways. He is an established Hindi poet and writer, with pen name BEDHADAK.

Early life
Mahesh Garg was born at Agra, a town in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Poetry
He is an established Hindi poet, popularly known as BEDHADAK. He has participated in hundreds of Kavi Sammelan including the prestigious Republic Day Kavi Sammelan at Lal Quila, Delhi, Taj Mahotsav at Agra, and many programmes organized by Sahitya Akademi, including performances on TV channels and radio channels. साँसों का स्पंदन है वह जीवन का अहसास है माँ मंदिर, मस्जिद, गुरुद्वारा क्या जिसके दिल के पास है माँ घी-चीनी वर्जित है तुझको क्या पकवान खिलाएगा? जितनी तेरी उम्र हुई है उतने तो उपवास है माँ!

क्या-क्या जुगत करते हैं ये मजदूर जीने के लिए खून को ईंधन बनाते हैं पसीने के लिए ये उजाले के लिए दीए बनाते रह गए बातियां हुशियार थीं सब तेल पीने के लिए

Engineering
Mahesh Garg did his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from MITS Gwalior and M.Tech from IIT Delhi. He belongs to 1987 batch of Indian Railway Service and has received national award for outstanding service in 2005 by Ministry of Railways. He has to his credit the Design patent of Regulated Discharge Coach Toilet System. He is also a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India.

Awards
Mahesh Garg has won several literary awards, including Maithili Sharan Gupt Puraskar in 2014 and Kaka Hathrasi Samman in 2018.