How Khesari Lal Yadav catapulted into mainstream Bollywood as ‘Panwadi’ turned into a phenomenon

Khesari Lal Yadav was a household name in the Bhojpuri entertainment industry. But in 2025, he made his foray into Bollywood ...
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What ‘Pasoori’ might sound like with Bhojpuri lyrics: Listen to singer Amarjeet Jaikar

What ‘Pasoori’ might sound like with Bhojpuri lyrics: Listen to singer Amarjeet Jaikar The original song is a mix of Punjabi and Urdu and is performed by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill.
India TV

Hartalika Teej 2025 songs: Devotional, romantic and Bhojpuri hits to celebrate

Hartalika Teej is one of the most sacred festivals observed by women across India. For those who may not know, this festival is dedicated to Goddess Parvati and celebrated with great devotion. In this ...
Hindustan Times

Tracing Bhojpuri roots in `Chini-Dad'

About 130,000 Indians travelled to Trinidad as indentured migrants in the 19th and 20th centuries. The early migrants went from villages in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and spoke variations of Bhojpuri, ...
The Financial Express

Will Bhojpuri get special status? Mahagathbandhan pushes for its ‘official language’ status

The push for granting “official language” status to Bhojpuri, recognised as the most widely spoken dialect in Bihar, is intensifying as the opposition coalition Mahagathbandhan rallies behind the ...
The Hindu

Ravi Kishan introduces Bill for official status to Bhojpuri; says language not about crass songs

Bhojpuri superstar and BJP MP Ravi Kishan has introduced a private member Bill in Lok Sabha to include Bhojpuri in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution so that it can be accorded the status of an ...