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{{short description|Indian poet}} | {{short description|Indian poet}} | ||
{{Distinguish|text = Lakhmi Chand, the second son of [[Guru Nanak]]}} | {{Distinguish|text=[[Lakhmi Das|Lakhmi Chand]], the second son of [[Guru Nanak]]}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox writer | {{Infobox writer | ||
| name = Lakhmi Chand | | name = Lakhmi Chand | ||
| birth_place = Janti Kalan | | birth_place = Janti Kalan, [[Sonipat]], [[Haryana]] | ||
| occupation = Author | | occupation = {{hlist|Author|poet}} | ||
| language = [[Haryanvi]] language | | language = [[Haryanvi]] language | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Lakhmi Chand''', (1903–1945) also known as '''Suryakavi Pandit Lakhmi Chand''', was an Indian poet of [[Haryanvi]] language. He was given the title 'Pandit'. He was also known as the [[Kalidas]] of [[Haryana]]. He has been accorded the honor of the 'Surya Har' of [[Music of Haryana|Haryanvi music]] genre Raagni and [[Saang]]. He is popularly referred to as 'Dada Lakhmi Chand'. His work is filled with songs containing messages on moral values, which earned him respect in all corners of Haryana.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20080530/haryana.htm#7 |title= Saang fest gets off to majestic start |last1=Sharma |first1=S D |date= 30 May 2008|newspaper= The Tribune India|accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110201/harplus.htm#17 |title= Pandit Lakhmi Chand remembered |last1= Malik |first1= B S|date = 21 January 2011|newspaper= The Tribune India|accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref> | ||
Lakhmi Chand was | Recently, the movie ''Dada Lakhmi'' which portrays the life story of Pandit Lakhmi Chand was released. It was directed by [[Yashpal Sharma (actor)|Yashpal Sharma]]. | ||
==Early life== | |||
"Lakhmi Chand was born in Janti Kalan(in 1903), a village in the Sonepat district of Haryana, to a family of [[Gaur Brahmins|Gaur Brahmin]] farmers. He was determined to pursue a career in the arts despite opposition from his family. While he was not formally educated, he is widely considered one of the greatest poets in the Haryanvi language. His main disciples were Pandit Mangeram Susana and Mehar Singh Barona.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-05-24 |title=Life story of famous ragini singer Dada Lakhmi wins accolades at Haryana int'l film fest |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/life-story-of-famous-ragini-singer-dada-lakhmi-wins-accolades-at-haryana-int-l-film-fest-101653347477310.html |access-date=2023-10-19 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=भारती |first=Kanwal bharti कंवल |date=2023-02-20 |title=हरियाणवी समाज के प्रदूषक लोक कवि लखमी चंद |url=https://www.forwardpress.in/2023/02/literature-haryanvi-folk-lakhmi-chand/ |access-date=2023-10-27 |website=Forward Press |language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
His writings have | He would sing stories with moral messages in his 'Raagni' performances, and often used skits called [[Saang]] to convey messages about living a good life. His widely popular work, 'Lakhmichand Ka Brahmgyaan,' has been performed by many Haryanvi artists since his death. Through his performances, he entertained and educated people in their native language.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
1) Raja Harishchander | |||
2) Shahi Lakadhara | ==Writings== | ||
3) Jyani Chor | His writings have marked influence on contemporary culture and the society of Haryana. Annually, Haryana Kala Parishad confers Pandit Lakhmi Chand Award to people for their contributions to Haryanvi literature. | ||
4) Seth Tarachand | |||
5) Satyewan Savitri | Pandit Lakhmi Chand made the following Saangs: | ||
6) Heer Ranjha | |||
7) Chap Singh Somwati | 1) [[Raja Harishchander]] | ||
8) Raja Gopichand | |||
9) Bhup Puranjan | 2) [[Shahi Lakadhara]] | ||
10) Meera Bai | |||
11) Bhagat Puranmal | 3) [[Jyani Chor]] | ||
12) Hiramal Jamal | |||
13) Raghubir Dharamkaur | 4) [[Seth Tarachand]] | ||
14) Chaanderkiran | |||
5) [[Satyewan Savitri]] | |||
6) [[Heer Ranjha]] | |||
7) [[Chap Singh Somwati]] | |||
8) [[Raja Gopichand]] | |||
9) [[Bhup Puranjan]] | |||
10) [[Meera Bai]] | |||
11) [[Bhagat Puranmal]] | |||
12) [[Hiramal Jamal]] | |||
13) [[Raghubir Dharamkaur]] | |||
14) [[Chaanderkiran]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist | {{reflist}} | ||
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| Born | Janti Kalan, Sonipat, Haryana |
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| Language | Haryanvi language |
| Nationality | Indian |
Lakhmi Chand, (1903–1945) also known as Suryakavi Pandit Lakhmi Chand, was an Indian poet of Haryanvi language. He was given the title 'Pandit'. He was also known as the Kalidas of Haryana. He has been accorded the honor of the 'Surya Har' of Haryanvi music genre Raagni and Saang. He is popularly referred to as 'Dada Lakhmi Chand'. His work is filled with songs containing messages on moral values, which earned him respect in all corners of Haryana.[1][2]
Recently, the movie Dada Lakhmi which portrays the life story of Pandit Lakhmi Chand was released. It was directed by Yashpal Sharma.
Early life[edit | edit source]
"Lakhmi Chand was born in Janti Kalan(in 1903), a village in the Sonepat district of Haryana, to a family of Gaur Brahmin farmers. He was determined to pursue a career in the arts despite opposition from his family. While he was not formally educated, he is widely considered one of the greatest poets in the Haryanvi language. His main disciples were Pandit Mangeram Susana and Mehar Singh Barona.[3][4]
He would sing stories with moral messages in his 'Raagni' performances, and often used skits called Saang to convey messages about living a good life. His widely popular work, 'Lakhmichand Ka Brahmgyaan,' has been performed by many Haryanvi artists since his death. Through his performances, he entertained and educated people in their native language.[3]
Writings[edit | edit source]
His writings have marked influence on contemporary culture and the society of Haryana. Annually, Haryana Kala Parishad confers Pandit Lakhmi Chand Award to people for their contributions to Haryanvi literature.
Pandit Lakhmi Chand made the following Saangs:
3) Jyani Chor
6) Heer Ranjha
10) Meera Bai
11) Bhagat Puranmal
12) Hiramal Jamal
14) Chaanderkiran
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sharma, S D (30 May 2008). "Saang fest gets off to majestic start". The Tribune India. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ Malik, B S (21 January 2011). "Pandit Lakhmi Chand remembered". The Tribune India. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Life story of famous ragini singer Dada Lakhmi wins accolades at Haryana int'l film fest". Hindustan Times. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ↑ भारती, Kanwal bharti कंवल (20 February 2023). "हरियाणवी समाज के प्रदूषक लोक कवि लखमी चंद". Forward Press. Retrieved 27 October 2023.