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| Born | 15 May 1864 Daulatapur, North-Western Provinces, British India |
| Died | 21 December 1938 (aged 74) |
| Occupation | Writer, translator |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | Dwivedi Yug (1893–1922) |
Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi (15 May 1864 – 21 December 1938) was an Indian Hindi writer and editor. Adhunikkaal, or the Modern period of the Hindi literature, is divided into four phases, and he represents the second phase, known as the Dwivedi Yug (1893–1918) after him, which was preceded by the Bharatendu Yug (1868–1893), followed by the Chhayavad Yug (1918–1937) and the Contemporary Period (1937–present).[1]
- ^ Hindi Language iloveindia.com, Retrieved 2 July 2011.