Rural Bihar pays glowing tribute to Banafar Chandra via mobile cameras on his passing

Banafar Chandra was 67 years old and was staying in Bhopal. He was born into a Kushwaha family in Srirampur village in Karakat, Bihar, on 2 July 1950. His works were based on Bahujan traditions and Shraman cultures

By  On  No Comments इस लेख को हिंदी में पढ़ें

Read the story in English here, in a bit

This post is only available in Hindi for now. The English translation will be uploaded here soon.

Visit the Forward Press Facebook page and and follow us on Twitter @ForwardPressWeb

Forward Press also publishes books on Bahujan issues. Forward Press Books sheds light on the widespread problems as well as the finer aspects of Bahujan (Dalit, OBC, Adivasi, Nomadic, Pasmanda) society, culture, literature and politics. Contact us for a list of FP Books’ titles and to order. Mobile: +919968527911, Email: info@forwardmagazine.in)

The titles from Forward Press Books are also available on Kindle and these e-books cost less than their print versions. Browse and buy:

The Case for Bahujan Literature

https://www.amazon.in/dp/B073JVMCTH

The Common Man Speaks Out

https://www.amazon.in/dp/B075R94LQJ

Mahishasur: A people’s hero

https://www.amazon.in/dp/B072JV4X77

About The Author

FP Desk एफपी डेस्‍क

Related Articles

Jagdev Prasad: Bihar's Lenin

Every time he spoke, Jagdev Babu broadened the horizons of the exploited sections. He exemplified political thinker T.H. Green’s belief that “Human consciousness postulates liberty; liberty involves rights; rights demand the state”

जगदेव प्रसाद : बिहार के लेनिन

जगदेव बाबू ने अपने भाषणों से शोषित समाज में नवचेतना का संचार किया, उन्होंने राजनीतिक विचारक टी. एच. ग्रीन के इस कथन को चरितार्थ कर दिखाया कि चेतना से स्वतंत्रता का उदय होता है, स्वतंत्रता मिलने पर अधिकार की मांग उठती है और राज्य को मजबूर किया जाता है कि वे उचित अधिकारों को प्रदान करे

Mauryan rulers started the tradition of celebrating birthdays

There are reasons to believe that the day of Ashtami held a special significance for Ashoka. The slaughter of oxen, goats, sheep, pigs and other animals was banned on the eight day of every lunar fortnight

मौर्यशासकों ने शुरू की जन्मदिन मनाने की परंपरा

सम्राट अशोक को अष्टमी के दिन से विशेष लगाव था, ऐसे संकेत मिलते हैं। उसने प्रत्येक पक्ष की अष्टमी के दिन बैल, बकरा, भेड़ा, सुअर और इसी तरह के दूसरे जीवों का वध नहीं करने का आदेश जारी किया था

Fadnavis govt to buy Ambedkar’s London home

The Maharashtra has announced that it would purchase the 2,050-square foot London house where Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar stayed from 1921-22 while he was enrolled at the London School of Economics for his PhD

फडऩवीस सरकार आंबेडकर का लंदन स्थित मकान खरीदेगी

महाराष्ट्र सरकार ने यह घोषणा की है कि वह लंदन में स्थित 2050 वर्गफिट का वह मकान खरीदेगी, जिसमें डॉ. बाबा साहेब आंबेडकर 1921-22 में लंदन स्कूल ऑफ इकोनोमिक्स से पीएचडी करने के दौरान रहते थे

Reply