Pardesh Nai Jao Kaka (en Hindi) - Binod Kumar 'Naitik'

Pardesh Nai Jao Kaka is a remarkable Angika poetry collection by Binod Kumar 'Naitik', offering 53 thought-provoking poems rooted in the cultural soil of Bihar. Through simple yet powerful verses, the poet addresses themes of society, environment, relationships, struggles of rural life, and the dignity of labor. Poems like Pani and Jangal Jhar highlight concerns about nature and conservation, while pieces such as Sukh Sapna imagine a just and harmonious society.

Blending satire, irony, and social critique, the collection reflects the everyday realities of common people while inspiring hope and resilience. Written in the Angika language-a culturally rich and historic dialect-this anthology preserves the fragrance of its homeland and brings forward the voices of tradition, struggle, and aspiration. This is the poet's first Angika anthology after previously publishing three Hindi collections, and it carries the freshness of lived experiences and the essence of his roots. Pardesh Nai Jao Kaka is not only a poetic journey but also a cultural contribution that resonates with readers across regions.