Teg Ali Teg
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BornVaranasi, British India
(now in Uttar Pradesh, India)
(now in Uttar Pradesh, India)
OccupationPoet
Notable worksBadmash Darpan (1885)
Teg Ali Teg | |
|---|---|
| Born | Varanasi, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Notable works | Badmash Darpan (1885) |
Teg Ali Teg was a Bhojpuri author and poet.[1] He was from Varanasi and is known for his book Badmash Darpan.[2] He is credited as the first person to write ghazals in Bhojpuri.[3]
He was a contemporary of Bharatendu Harishchandra and is said to be a inhabitant of Bhadau or Teliyanala[4]