PERMANENT PERSON RECORD · RELEASE 2026.09
Kirtinath Jha
Poetry · Fiction · Translation · Modern / contemporary
Research record
A physician and scholar whose translations of Tamil poetry (Kural) and Kahlil Gibran (Tootal Pankhi) have expanded the thematic horizons of Maithili literature. His original story collection, Kichhu Puran Gapp, Kichhu Nav Gapp, is noted for its technical discipline and restraint.
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Gajendra Thakur. “Kirtinath Jha.” Videha Digital Research Archive: Mithila–Vajji–Anga. Videha — https://www.videha.co.in/ · ISSN 2229-547X · GitHub mirror: https://videha-ejournal.github.io/videha/ · Digital Research Archives on GitHub: https://github.com/videha-ejournal. https://videha-ejournal.github.io/mithila-vajji-anga/records/person/figure-28/