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The Varna Ratnakara, Maithili: वर्ण रत्नाकर, (IAST: Varṇa Ratnākara), literally "Ocean of description", is the oldest prose work of Maithili language, written in 1324 [3] CE by the Maithil scholar, priest and poet Jyotirishwar Thakur.
Today, Maithili is written in the Devanagari script [2] and the site uses the same. Maithili is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India and is one of the 22 recognised Indian languages [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] which is also spoken in the eastern Terai of Nepal and is the second most prevalent language of Nepal.
Translator Title of the translation Original Title Original Language Genre Original Author References 1990: Upendranath Jha 'Vyas' Vipradas: Vipradas: Bengali: Novel: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay: 1991: Shailendra Mohan Jha: Saratchandra: Vyakti Evam Kalakar: Saratchandra: Man and Artist: English: Criticism: Subodh Chandra Sengupta: 1993: Govind ...
Gajendra Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian author. He writes in the Maithili language, a language spoken in Northern Bihar (of India) and South-Eastern Nepal.He is an author, lexicographer, historian (of Mithila- ancient Videha and of Maithili); and palaeographer, he has deciphered ancient and medieval palm leaf inscriptions in Tirhuta script of Maithili Language (Mithilakshar script).
Thēthi, also known as Thēth, Thethiya, Thenthi, or Thati, is a Maithili dialect, mainly spoken in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. [1] [2] It is spoken mainly in Kosi, Purnia and Munger divisions of Bihar, India and in Koshi Province of Nepal. [3] It has 165,000 speakers in India according to the 2011 census. [4]
Jayakant Mishra (20 November 1922 – 3 February 2009) was an Indian scholar and author. He was a professor of English at Allahabad University, and an advocate for the Maithili language, where he petitioned the Government of Bihar to make its language instruction available for primary schools in the area., [3] He worked tirelessly for the statehood of Mithila in India carving out from Bihar ...
Maithili Academy is an autonomous organisation of the Government of Bihar dedicated to the promotion of the Maithili language, its literature and culture, [3] founded in 1976 at the urging of chief minister Jagannath Mishra. [4] Its first chairman was Srikant Thakur Vidyalankar. [2]