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Khagendra Thakur
Gajendra Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian author. He writes in the Maithili language, a language spoken in Northern Bihar (of India) and South-Eastern Nepal. He is an author, lexicographer, historian (of Mithila- ancient Videha and of ''Maithili''); and palaeographer, he has deciphered ancient and medieval palm leaf inscriptions in Tirhuta script of ''Maithili'' Language ( Mithilakshar script). These panjis are genealogical records of Maithil Brahmin community of Mithila region and contain details of around 100 inter-caste marriages. Besides it provides written historical records of people and personalities, hitherto considered mythical ones. Besides he deciphered scripts inscribed on temples/ dilapidated buildings throughout the length and breadth of ''Mithila''. He has also compiled an English-Maithili Computer dictionary. He has helped in preparing Unicode application for Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) script. His ''English-Maithili'' Dictionary is only such dictionary. He has also c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Panjis
Panjis or Panji Prabandh are extensive genealogical records maintained among the Maithil Kayasthas and Maithil Brahmins of the Mithila (region), Mithila region similar to the Hindu genealogy registers at Haridwar. Utility The Panjis have enormous value when arranging marriages, as they ensure that incestuous relationships do not occur, delineating the last 07 generations from the paternal side and 06 generations from the maternal side of the prospective bride and groom. Saurath Sabha The Maithil Kayasthas and Maithil Brahmin delegates assembled in a conference to deliberate upon new marriage alliances duly checked with the respective {{transl, hi, panjikars at a place near Madhubani, India, Madhubani of India called as Saurath. the conference itself was called Saurath Sabha] Current status Due to progressive loss of Panjis, Panjikars taking up modern professions and increasing cosmopolitan behaviour, the practice of fixation of marriage by consulting Panjis is dying. There have be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Writers Of Mithila
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Indian Male Poets
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Maithili Writers
Maithili may refer to: * Maithils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India and Nepal * Maithil Brahmin, a community within the Maithils * Maithili language * Maithili literature * Maithili music * Maithili Express, a mail/express type train of Indian Railways * Maithili New Year, in the Maithili calendar * Maithili Sharan (born 1953), Indian mathematician * Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886-1964), Hindi poet See also * ''Maithili Karna Kayasthak Panjik Sarvekshan'', a research study on the available ancient manuscripts in the Mithila region * Mithila (region), Bihar, India, inhabited by the Maithils * Mythili (born 1988), Indian actress * Purvottar maithili * Tirhuta Panchang Tirhuta Panchang (Devanagari: तिरहुता पंचांग, Tirhuta: 𑒞𑒱𑒩𑒯𑒳𑒞𑒰 𑒣𑓀𑒔𑒰𑓀𑒑, IPA: ''Tirhutā pan̄cāṅg'') is a calendar followed by the Maithili community of India and Nepal. This ca ..., the calendar followed by the Maithils * :mai:सम्म ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Indian Writers
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Hindi
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Marathi Language
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Sanskrit
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Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native speakers, and was additionally a second or third language for around 13 million non-native speakers in Karnataka. Kannada was the court language of some of the most powerful dynasties of south and central India, namely the Kadambas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadava Dynasty or Seunas, Western Ganga dynasty, Wodeyars of Mysore, Nayakas of Keladi Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara empire. The official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka, it also has scheduled status in India and has been included among the country's designated classical languages.Kuiper (2011), p. 74R Zydenbos in Cushman S, Cavanagh C, Ramazani J, Rouzer P, ''The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics: Fourth Edition'', p. 767, Princeton Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
