A famous name in Awadhi Literature, Editor of Amethi Samachar(regularly publishing since 1984) and Boli Bani (a third monthly magazine), He has written several books viz. Awadhi Sahitya Sarvekshan aur Samiksha, Awadhi Lok Kathaein, Gandhi-Gandhi, Gandhi aur Dalit Navjagran, Braj Sahitya Ka Itihaas etc.. Among his poetries Suyodhan,Tathagat, Paani Par Himalaya and Andhre Ke Haath Bater are the mos famous. He has been advisory member of several ministries (Rail, Vidhi & Panchayati Raj Mantralay). Mr. Jagdish Piyush is the founder of Awadhi Akademia nd Oriyadarshini Mahila Vidyapeeth. He has received several awards: Vishv Hindi Samman(Vishv Hindi Sammelan, New York, America), Maithlisharan Gupt Samman, Jaisi Samman(Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan).
