| Author | Ramnath Pandey |
|---|---|
| Language | Bhojpuri |
| Genre | Social, Love Story |
| Set in | An Indian Village |
| Publisher | Sekhar Publication |
Publication date | 1956 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type |
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]