| Name(s) |
BINOD BIHARI VERMA |
| Date of
Birth |
December 03, 1937 |
| Date of
Death |
November 09, 2003 |
|
Identity |
Indian Maithili
littérateur by soul, medical doctor by profession and a defence
officer by career. |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He is known for his pioneering work on Panjis, which are
are extensive genealogical records maintained among Maithili
Brahmins similar to the Hindu genealogy registers maintained
at Haridwar.
- He is also known for his depiction of rural poor of the
Mithila region in his writings.
- He used Vinod and Vinod Gopal as his pen names in his
writings.
- During his lifetime, he worked as a medical officer in
the Indian Army, as a lecturer in a Dental College, and as a
Private Medical practitioner.
- He simultaneously carried on his literary works by
independent publishing and in various magazines, viz.
Mithila Mihir and Karnamrit.
- He had command over a number of languages and
scripts including Urdu, Sanskrit, Oriya, Assamese, Gurmukhi
and Bengali.
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