Nathu singh mahiyaria

Kavivar Nathu Singh Mahiyaria was the only son of Thakur Kesri Singh Ji Mahiyaria. He was a poet at the court of Oodeypur Mewar. Kaviwar was very versatile and brilliant in his childhood, he use to keep a pencil and a piece of paper handy everytime so as to give shape to his thoughts into Dohas and compile them. Nathu Singh Ji was married to Ashiyani ji.

This charan kavi was known for his blodness and outspokenness. When India got independence elections were commenced and it was a coincidence that when Kaviwar Nathu singh Mahiyaria was going to cast his vote the then Maharana Bhagwat Singh Ji was coming out of the room after casting his vote showing the spot of ink on his finger he asked kavivar/poetto comment something on the occasion. He with his brilliance said ""Andaagal Chetak rayo, Andaagal Hindbhaan, vota main shamil wheh dagal huai mahraan". HIND here means Hindu religion and BHAAN means SUN.Here Hindbhaan is said for Maharana Pratap.The translation is " Chetak and Maharana Pratap who were your forefathers fought for the soil throughout their life and never surrendered and were spotless throughout their life, and you being his descendent wore the spot on your finger ". His books Karni, Shatak, Vir Satsai, Chunda Shatak, Haadi Shatak, Jhalamaan Shatak are still admired by a large part of society. Dr.Rajender Prasad, the first president of India was one of the great admirer of kaviwarNathu Singh Mahiyaria.