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199930 minPGdocumentary

Baba Nagarjun

199930 minPGdocumentary

Nagarjun, a prominent poet from Madhubani district in Bihar, significantly influenced Maithili and Hindi literature with his revolutionary ideas and diverse writings.

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Nagarjun, a prominent poet from Madhubani district in Bihar, significantly influenced Maithili and Hindi literature with his revolutionary ideas and diverse writings.

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Nagarjun, born in Madhubani district of Bihar, was a prominent poet in Maithili and Hindi. He wrote novels, short stories, and travelogues. His work reflected revolutionary ideas. The film details his contributions to literature and the socio-political context of his time. It highlights Nagarjun's influence on Indian poetry and culture. The documentary runs for 30 minutes and was released in 1999.

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