PATNA: Among all the native languages of Bihar, only Maithili finds a place in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. And, it also boasts of having its own script. However, despite having a ...
Ashok Kumar Jha, widely recognised by his pen name ‘Ashok’ and ‘Kathakar Ashok’ is a prominent figure in Maithili Literature. His reputation primarily stems from his exceptional contributions to the ...
It was the monsoon of 2007, and Mithila was drenched in the season’s heavy rains, with the threat of a devastating flood looming on the horizon. I had travelled from Delhi to my native village in ...