Acharya Ramlochan Saran

Acharya Ramlochan Saran
Cover of Saran's work Manohar pothi
Cover of Saran's work Manohar pothi
Born(1889-02-11)11 February 1889
Sitamarhi, British India
Died14 May 1971(1971-05-14) (aged 82)
Darbhanga Bihar, India
OccupationWriter
NationalityIndian
Period19th–20th century

Acharya Ramlochan Saran (11 February 1889, Muzaffarpur–14 May 1971, Darbhanga) was a Hindi littérateur, grammarian and publisher. He founded Pustak Bhandar, a publishing enterprise, in Laheriasarai in 1915 and moved his publishing office to Patna in 1929. He also founded a number of magazines: Balak Magazine (1926–1986), Himalaya (1946–1948) and Honhar (Hindi and Urdu) (1939).