Mahendar Misir Explained

Birth Date:	26 october 1886
Birth Place:	Chhapra, Bihar
Occupation:	Poet
Notableworks:	Anguri Me Dasale Biya Naginiya Hasi Hasi Panawa

Mahendar Misir (16 March 1865 26 October 1946) was an Indian Bhojpuri poet who is also called "purbiya samrat" (The Master Of Purbi).^[1] He has written Thousands of Purbi Songs.^[2]

Life

Misir was born on 16 March 1865 at Mishrawalia in Chhapra Bihar.^[3]

Works

• Mahendra Mangal
• Mahendra Manjari
• Mahendra Binod
• Mahendra Diwakar
• Mahendra Prabhakar
• Mahendra Ratnawali
• Mahendra Kusumawali
• Mahendra Mayank
• Apurva Ramayan
• Bhagwat Dasam Skandh
• Krishna Gitawali

Notes and References

1. Book: Tiwari, Arjun. Bhojpuri Sahitya ke Itihas. Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan. 2014. Varanasi. 154.
2. Book: Pandey, Rajbali. Hindī sāhitya kā br̥hat itihāsa, Volume 16. Nāgarī Pracāriṇī Sabhā. 1957.
3. News: महेन्दर मिसिर : भोजपुरी गीतों की नाज़ुकमिजाज़ी के पर्याय !. India Speaks.