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Part 12 · VIDEHA MITHILA MAITHILI DISCUSSION CRITICISM SERIES PART 12
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  1. 0:00–0:08विदेह, a parallel history, the documentary series that has run 112 episodes across 3 seasons,
  2. 0:08–0:15has told the story of an institution, an e-journal, a movement, a digital archive.
  3. 0:15–0:27It has told that story almost entirely through other people's lives specifically, hundreds of mathili writers, folk deities, dynasties and on-art scholars throughout.
  4. 0:27–0:31This new season turns the lens around specifically.
  5. 0:31–0:41Vidhe now stands at 447 published volumes throughout, edited continuously since the year 2000 by one person specifically.
  6. 0:41–0:49This chapter and the season that follows it, ask a direct question throughout, who is Gajendra Thakur
  7. 0:49–0:56and what exactly has he written, translated, deciphered and built himself specifically,
  8. 0:56–0:59apart from the institution he founded throughout.
  9. 1:01–1:09Gajendra Thakur was born on the 30th of March, 1971, in Bhagalpur, Bihar specifically,
  10. 1:09–1:11the documented record shows throughout.
  11. 1:12–1:17His own working life since has resisted a single job title specifically,
  12. 1:17–1:23writer and historian together, novelist and dramatist, poet and lexicographer,
  13. 1:23–1:29and paliographer besides throughout a documented breadth, the chapter insists,
  14. 1:29–1:35rare enough that any single descriptive label undersales the actual body of work specifically.
  15. 1:36–1:42He has deciphered medieval palm leaf inscriptions in the Tirhuta script throughout,
  16. 1:42–1:49compiled what his own biographical note calls the only English-Mathili computer dictionary of its kind specifically
  17. 1:49–1:57and helped prepare the Unicode application that gave Mythilaxure script a permanent digital existence throughout
  18. 1:57–2:05three entirely different disciplines, the chapter notes, a biography, lexicography, and font engineering together,
  19. 2:05–2:11pursued by the identical person specifically.
  20. 2:11–2:17The phrase this documentary series has carried as its own epigraph throughout, the parallel is not
  21. 2:17–2:24the marginal, but the truthful, in long delay specifically, comes directly from Gajendra Thakur's
  22. 2:24–2:28own written parallel history of Mithila and Mathili literature throughout.
  23. 2:29–2:35The chapter credits this single sentence directly as the organizing thesis binding
  24. 2:35–2:41together, the chapter insists an otherwise dauntingly disparate body of work specifically,
  25. 2:41–2:47history and fiction, dictionary and drama, genealogical disaffirmant and juzzle poetry
  26. 2:47–2:54together throughout, each pursued not as separate careers but as facets of one continuous argument
  27. 2:54–3:01specifically that Mathili's own sabalturn, folk, Dalit, and women's traditions, its
  28. 3:01–3:05suppressed genealogical record, it's endangered.
  29. 3:05–3:11Script, deserved documentation with the identical rigor applied to any canonical literature anywhere
  30. 3:11–3:15throughout.
  31. 3:15–3:20This season proceeds specifically through the documented body of Gajendra Thakur's
  32. 3:20–3:26own individual authorship throughout the 7 volume Kurukshetram Antarmanath next specifically,
  33. 3:26–3:32followed by the Punjee disaffirmant work that recovered documented evidence of roughly 100
  34. 3:32–3:38historical intercast marriages throughout the dictionaries, the poetry collection Gajendra
  35. 3:38–3:44Parvat issued in four parallel script editions specifically, the critical biography series
  36. 3:44–3:47profiling fellow Mathili writers.
  37. 3:47–3:53Throughout, the translation work crossing between Mathili and English specifically,
  38. 3:53–4:02And finally the institution, with their itself, now at 447 volumes and counting throughout.
  39. 4:02–4:09Each chapter draws only from what stands documented at with their .co.in, archive.org, and Google
  40. 4:09–4:16Books specifically, the identical archive first discipline, the chapter insists, this
  41. 4:16–4:23documentary series has maintained across 112 prior episodes throughout.
  42. 4:23–4:28This is chapter 1 of season 4, the gender Thakur, a life in parallel.

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विदेह, a parallel history, the documentary series that has run 112 episodes across 3 seasons, has told the story of an institution, an e-journal, a movement, a digital archive. It has told that story almost entirely through other people's lives specifically, hundreds of mathili writers, folk deities, dynasties and on-art scholars throughout. This new season turns the lens around specifically. Vidhe now stands at 447 published volumes throughout, edited continuously since the year 2000 by one person specifically. This chapter and the season that follows it, ask a direct question throughout, who is Gajendra Thakur and what exactly has he written, translated, deciphered and built himself specifically, apart from the institution he founded throughout. Gajendra Thakur was born on the 30th of March, 1971, in Bhagalpur, Bihar specifically, the documented record shows throughout. His own working life since has resisted a single job title specifically, writer and historian together, novelist and dramatist, poet and lexicographer, and paliographer besides throughout a documented breadth, the chapter insists, rare enough that any single descriptive label undersales the actual body of work specifically. He has deciphered medieval palm leaf inscriptions in the Tirhuta script throughout, compiled what his own biographical note calls the only English-Mathili computer dictionary of its kind specifically and helped prepare the Unicode application that gave Mythilaxure script a permanent digital existence throughout three entirely different disciplines, the chapter notes, a biography, lexicography, and font engineering together, pursued by the identical person specifically. The phrase this documentary series has carried as its own epigraph throughout, the parallel is not the marginal, but the truthful, in long delay specifically, comes directly from Gajendra Thakur's own written parallel history of Mithila and Mathili literature throughout. The chapter credits this single sentence directly as the organizing thesis binding together, the chapter insists an otherwise dauntingly disparate body of work specifically, history and fiction, dictionary and drama, genealogical disaffirmant and juzzle poetry together throughout, each pursued not as separate careers but as facets of one continuous argument specifically that Mathili's own sabalturn, folk, Dalit, and women's traditions, its suppressed genealogical record, it's endangered. Script, deserved documentation with the identical rigor applied to any canonical literature anywhere throughout. This season proceeds specifically through the documented body of Gajendra Thakur's own individual authorship throughout the 7 volume Kurukshetram Antarmanath next specifically, followed by the Punjee disaffirmant work that recovered documented evidence of roughly 100 historical intercast marriages throughout the dictionaries, the poetry collection Gajendra Parvat issued in four parallel script editions specifically, the critical biography series profiling fellow Mathili writers. Throughout, the translation work crossing between Mathili and English specifically, And finally the institution, with their itself, now at 447 volumes and counting throughout. Each chapter draws only from what stands documented at with their .co.in, archive.org, and Google Books specifically, the identical archive first discipline, the chapter insists, this documentary series has maintained across 112 prior episodes throughout. This is chapter 1 of season 4, the gender Thakur, a life in parallel.

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