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Bahujan Literature: The roads ahead are full of challenges

Bahujan Literature has established itself as a discourse. Several thought-provoking perspectives are coming to the fore, among which there are unities, collisions, agreements and disagreements. Given this context, Tejpal Singh ‘Tej’ presents his perspective

Tejpal Singh Tej November 15, 2017
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About The Author

Tejpal Singh Tej

Tejpal Singh Tej (born 1949) is a writer who has published ghazals, poems and several books of essays. Dristikon, Traffic Jam Hain (both anthologies of ghazals); Betaal Dristi, Pushtaini Pida (both collections of poems), Roon-Jhoon, Chal Mere Ghode (children’s songs), Kahan Gai Woh Dilli Waali (vignette) are some of his published works. He was literary editor of the weekly Green Satta and deputy editor of the popular magazine Upeksha. After retirement from the State Bank of India, he has been editing a quarterly called Adhikar Darpan. He is the recipient of the Bal Sahitya Puraskar (1995-1996) and the Sahityakar Samman (2006-2007) from the Hindi Academy (Delhi).

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