| Bindiya | |
| Author: | Ramnath Pandey |
| Country: | India |
| Genre: | Social, Love Story |
| Set In: | An Indian Village |
| Publisher: | Sekhar Publication |
| Pub Date: | 1956 |
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| Language: | Bhojpuri |
Bindiya is a social novel by Bhojpuri author Ramnath Pandey. It is the first novel written in Bhojpuri.[1] [2] It was published in 1956 by Sekhar Publication of Chhapra. Thematically, it is based on life and problems of the village lifestyle.[3] The story is set in a village of a common farmer Kodai his daughter Bindiya and her lover Mangra
Kodai is a small farmer whose daughter, Bindiya, who helps his father in farming. Bindiya loves a village man named Mangra. The Villain of the story is the son of a Landlord, who loves Bindiya and tries to marry her forcefully.[4]