Ryenchinii Choinom

Ryenchinii Choinom was a Mongolian poet. He was born on 10 February 1936 in the Darkhan, a sum of the Khentii Province, and died of tuberculosis in 1979. Choinom's poems are famous for their fearlessness and realism. Throughout his life, his poems were widely popular but never received any official recognition under communist Mongolia. Many of his love lyrics became popular songs and Mongolian hip-hop compositions influence. He was jailed from 6 August 1969 till 1973 under pretext of writing poems that neglect the "Socialist achievements" and his works were prohibited. He continued to write while in prison.