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Dileep Kessani Suthar, a Migrant turned great Indian Writer, Poet and Lyricist

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Shree Dileep Kessani Suthar is a renowned author, poet, writer, lyricist, and novelist. He has written 10 books in Hindi, Urdu and Sindhi languages. He is also a lyricist of more than 16 popular songs released in Hindi, Punjabi, and Rajasthan languages. Most importantly, he also had a pivotal role in starting this platform of sutharsamaj.net in India as well as in Pakistan with the support of some notable personalities from both countries.

Full NameDileep Kessani
दिलीप केसानी
دلیپ کیسانی
دليپ ڪيساڻي
Father’s NameShree Permanand Kessani S/o Shree Jodharam Kessani
GotraRishi
Shaashan (Nukh)Bambhaniya
Bornon 5th August 1987, in Mirpurkhas (Sindh, PK)
ProfessionsAuthor, Poet, Writer, Columnist, Lyrist, Novelist

Early Life & Family Background

Dileep Kessani Suthar was born on 5th August 1987 in Mirpurkhas city of province Sindh. His father Shree Permanand Kessani S/o Jodharam Ji was by profession a banker in a leading commercial bank of Pakistan. Shree Permanand Kessani served as a bank manager in various branches of different locations in Sindh including Mirpurkhas and Mithi.

Shree Permanand Kessani married a daughter of Shree Bhupomal Ji Kularia in 1971 and from this marriage, he was bestowed a humble and proud son Dileep Kessani, and a daughter Kanta Bai. The maternal grandfather of Dileep Kessani originally belonged to the Chachro town of Tharpakar and had migrated along with his family to India before the 1971 war.

Left to Right: Dileep Kessani, his father Permanand Ji, his  mother, and sister (Picture captured in the 1990s)
Left to Right: Dileep Kessani, his father Permanand Ji, his mother, and sister (Picture captured in the 1990s)

Early Education

Dileep Kessani received his early primary education and matriculation from Government Boys High School of Mithi. He had keenly participated in extracurricular activities at School and it was that time when his school teacher Sir Ravish Lohano first found his talent for writing and motivated him further to focus on writing skills for the future.

During his school days, Dileep also had an interest in technology and computer skills so his father brought a computer system at home in the 1990s. This was a time when computer machine was not so popularly known to most people and not used at their homes but his father wanted to impart the knowledge of computer skills to his children. Using his computer skills, Dileep supported his father in framing and collecting the records of Vanshavali (family trees) of the Pakistani Suthar community.

After his father retired from his government job, he migrated along with his whole family to Jodhpur city of Rajasthan in January 2000. In Jodhpur, he completed his college education and received a bachelor’s degree in Commerce (B.Com) from Somani College Jodhpur in 2005.

Professional Career

Dileep Kessani has proved his inspirational talent to the world in the field of poetry, and writing, as well as in the music and film industry. After migrating to India, he initially founded an institute in Jodhpur where he taught computer skills to students of Jodhpur. Apart from this, in a short span of time, he had written more than ten famous books in 3 different languages (Hindi, Urdu, and Sindhi). He also worked as the lyricist for 16 popular songs released in Hindi, Punjabi, and Rajasthan languages.

Dileep Kessani has been an associated member of The Screen/Film Writers Association of India Since 2008 and a Member of IPRS (Indian Performing Rights Society of India, Mumbai). Recently, he has signed a contract with ‘Shot Ok Motion Pictures’ for his story and screenplay of his written story Anhoni we hope the shooting of this film will start soon.

Dileep Kessani receiving award from famous Bollywood actor Saurabh Shukla
Dileep Kessani receiving an award from famous Bollywood actor Saurabh Shukla

For his notable great works as an author and poet, he was invited as a guest speaker at an event of South Asian University (SAU) of New Delhi in the year 2017. So far, his 5 stories have been broadcast on All India Radio in the magical voice of Zafar Khan Sindhi Saheb Besides his professional journey, Dileep has taken roles in social organizations including Shri Jagriti Sansthan and the platform of this website. He served 3 years as a President of Shri Jagriti Sansthan and 1 year as a Vice President of Rashtriya Kavi Chaupal.

Dileep Kessani always used to credit his family, especially his father Shree Permanand Kessani, and some teachers including Ravish Lohana and Shanker Sagar who inspired him for a successful professional journey.

Dileep receiving Sindhi Ajrak as token of appreciation from his favorite school teacher Ravish Lohana during his visit to Pakistan
Dileep receiving a token of appreciation from his favorite school teacher Ravish Lohana during his visit to Pakistan
Dileep Kessani getting blessings from his father during an event
Dileep Kessani getting blessings from his father during an event

Books written by Dileep Kessani

  1. Awaaz – Ghazals in Hindi language, published in 2018
  2. Khidkiyan – Stories in Hindi language, published in 2018
  3. Baad Mudat Ke – Ghazals in Urdu language, published in 2019
  4. Adhoori Dastan – Novel in Sindhi language, published in 2020
  5. The Terrorist – Novel in Hindi language, published in 2021
  6. Karna Ram, the Desert King – Novel in Hindi language, published in 2021
  7. Dastak – Nazms in Hindi language, published in 2022
  8. Paani Sa Thehra Mujh Me – Poetry in Hindi language, published in 2023
  9. Bandit King – Novel in Hindi language, published in 2023
Cover Images of 6 Books written by Dileep Kessani
Images of some Books written by Dileep Kessani

Songs written by Dileep Kessani

  1. Ganesha – Devotional song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  2. Funky – Song in Rajasthani language, released in 2022
  3. Udd Udd Re – Romantic song in Rajasthani language, released in 2022
  4. Taqdeer – Romantic song in Rajasthani language, released in 2022
  5. Mili Na Mohbat – Sad song in Hindi language, released in 2020
  6. Sajna Dur Na Jaavi – Sad song in Punjabi language, released in 2020
  7. Tere Dar Pe – Devotional song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  8. Baad Mudat Ke – Ghazal song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  9. Banno – Romantic song in Rajasthani language, released in 2021
  10. Bani Mano – Song in Rajasthani language, released in 2022
  11. Tere Shehr Men – Sad song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  12. Tujhe Ishq Ho – Sad song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  13. Daghha – Sad song in Hindi language, released in 2022
  14. Yaar Bina Chain Kaha – Romantic song in Hindi language, released in 2023
  15. Taqdeer – Romantic song in Rajasthani language, released in 2022
  16. Ishq Ki Baat – Romantic song in the Hindi language released in 2022
  17. Shivaaz – Devotional song in Hindi language, released in 2023
  18. Aye Dil – Romantic song in Hindi language, released in 2023

Achievements & Awards

  1. Sahtiye Yuva Ratn from Falodi (Rajasthan) – Received in 2018
  2. Rashtriya Bhasha Gaurav Samaan in Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – Received in 2019
  3. Atal Ratn in Jodhpur (Rajasthan)- Received in 2019
  4. Jodhana Ratn in Jodhpur (Rajasthan)- Received in 2020
  5. Global Excellency Award in Jaipur (Rajasthan) – Received in 2020
  6. Shri Jagid Samaan in Jaipur (Rajasthan) – Received in 2022
  7. Shri Jagid Samaan in Jodhpur (Rajasthan)- Received in 2022
  8. Certificate of Appreciation from Pocket Novel – Received in 2023
  9. Letters of Appreciation from Chief Minister of Rajasthan – Received on 3rd March 2020 and 31 Dec. 2019

Contact Details

If you want to contact Dileep Kessan or know more about his latest works and achievements, then visit his official website.

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5 Comments

  1. It’s a great privilege for me to comment on a renowned personality like Mr Dileep Kessani, you are a real gem of contemporary Era. Results always speak. Time and again you have exhibited your potentials. An apt epitome of perfection.
    Wishing you all success.
    With warm respect.

  2. فخر آهي مون کي ڀارو مل هڪ سٺو انسان ھئڻ سان ڳڏ اديب پڻ آهي ان کانسواءِ مون جو ڪلاس فيلو پڻ آهي

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