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- ↑ Hussain, Taiyab (2004). Bhojpuri Sahitya ke Sankshipt Ruprekha. Patna: Shabd Sansar. p. 25.
- ↑ Rai, Viveki (2002). Bhojpuri Sahitya: Pragati ki Pehchan. Patna: Bhojpuri Sahitya Sansthan. pp. 46–47.
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