CRITICAL-APPRECIATION CHAPTER · G11
Shri Gajendra Thakur: In My View
Pranav Kumar Jha
Detailed description
Pranav Kumar Jha recalls discovering Maithili resources through a college computer laboratory and later receiving encouragement for his own writing. Free books, examination material and approachable editorial contact made participation possible without extensive formal study of Maithili. He also values children’s resources that connect Maithili directly with English. The account is grounded in a reader-writer’s experience; it does not claim personal intimacy or measured examination outcomes.
This is a signed contribution in the volume’s Gajendra Thakur, Videha and the wider literary-digital project strand. The page preserves the contributor’s attribution, the normalized chapter identity, the English-edition locator, and the paired Maithili/English repository manifestations so that the critical argument can be read in its book context rather than as an isolated quotation.
Source edition and provenance
Repository locator: ENGLISH_PREETI_KARAN_SETU_BANHAL.pdf · PDF pp. 274–282 ↗
SHA-256: 8ec2f848e09d3b8db138698f45980d1b4a09700e9b75c4c651143fb51300b1f1
Paired Maithili edition: PREETI_KARAN_SETU_BANHAL.pdf ↗