Deep Chand Bahman

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Deep Chand Bahman
BornKhanda, Sonipat, Haryana
OccupationPoet & Saang artist
LanguageHaryanvi language
NationalityIndian
Notable awardsRai Sahib

Deep Chand Bahman was a celebrated Saang artist of Haryana. He was born in Khanda, Sonipat Haryana. He was popularly known as Shakespeare or Kalidas of Haryana.[1][2][3] He played great role in enriching Haryanvi dialect of Hindi and preserving the ragni sang culture of Rohtak belt. Mahashaya Deep Chand with his sangs gathered the donations & founded the Bhatgaon Gaushala

Early life[edit]

Pt. Deep Chand was great Saang theatre artist born in Brahmin family of Khanda village of Sonipat district Haryana. During the First World War the British Government gave him a title of Rai Sahib and granted him other favours.[4]

Famous writings[edit]

  • Raja Harishchandra
  • Jyani Chor
  • Raja Bhoj
  • Gopichand Maharaj
  • Utanpad
  • Bhakti Bhav
  • Yug Chetna[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Theatre | Art & Cultural Affairs Department | India". Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  2. ^ Haryana (India) (1990). Haryana District Gazetteers: Sonipat. Haryana Gazetteers Organization.
  3. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Haryana's folk theatre 'Saang'". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  4. ^ Barari, H. A. (2007). A Governor's Tryst with Haryana. Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-212-0919-9.
  5. ^ Hussain, Sharafat (2021-05-14). "जीवन परिचय दीपचन्द - THEDKZ.COM". thedkz.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.