Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi was a renowned Hindi poet, essayist, playwright, and a journalist. He is best-remembered for his contribution to Chhayavaad, the Neo-romanticism movement of Hindi literature. He was born in 1889 in Madhya Pradesh. His most famous works are Him Kirtini, Him Tarangini, Yug Charan, and Sahitya Devata. His most popular poems are Dip Se Dip Jale, Kaisa Chhand Banaa Deti Hai, and Pushp ki Abhilaashaa. His poems are a reflection of his love for India.