Lal Khadag Bahadur Malla

Khadag Bahadur Malla (1853–1910) Pen name, Lal was a Bhojpuri writer, poet, author and journalist and the king of Majhauli Raj in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.[1] He has written Maharasa play which is the dramatic version of Bhagavata Purana.[2] His another notable work is Sudhabund, which is the collection of 60 Kajari songs and was published in 1884.[3]

Lal Khadag Bahadur Malla
Born
Majhauli Raj, Oudh State, British India
Baptised1853
Occupations
  • Playwright
  • poet
  • author
EraBritish Raj

Life

He was born in the ancient Vishwasen Dynasty in Majhauli Raj of Deoria in 1853.[4] He was the king of Majhauli Raj and he wrote many Bhojpuri poems in his life time. He died in 1910.[5]

Works
  • Bharat Aarat[6]
  • Sudhabund
  • Maharasa
  • Bharat Lalna
  • Kalpvrikshya
  • Lal Bhaye Diwana Bakat Aan ke Aan

References
  1. Tiwari, Arjun (2014). Bhojpuri Sahitya Ke Itihas. Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan. pp. 148–149.
  2. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland. 1886.
  3. Grierson, G.A. (1903). Linguistic Survey of India, Vol. V, Part II.
  4. Tiwari, Arjun (2020). Media Samagra (Media : A Complete Overview). Vani Prakshan. p. 355. ISBN 978-9389012156.
  5. Upadhyay, Krishnadev (1972). Bhojpuri Sahitya ka Itihas. Varansi: Bhojpuri Loksanskriti Shodh Sansthan. p. 256.
  6. Adhunika Hindi natakom mem nayaka evam nayika ki parikalpana. Pragati Prakashan. 1978.
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