Tag: The Greatest Folk Tales of Bihar
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NRC And ‘This Earth of Mankind’
poor Muslim barber, Subedar Mia, from the non-descript Daraili Mathia village in Bihar’s Saran district worked for a living on the streets of Dhaka ahead of the partition of India in 1947. Subedar unknowingly and unwillingly seized to be an Indian citizen when Dhaka became a part of Pakistan as result of partition. His brothers,…
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The Greatest Folk Tales of Bihar revives childhood memories
s a kid I grew up listening to tales my maternal grandma would tell us at night as we slept under the open sky with the stars shining bright in the pollution free sky of our ancestral village in eastern Uttar Pradesh. The tales combined with the surreal beauty of nature would spin a yarn…