Amitesh Kumar Singh, Ghazipur: Geetanjali Shree has been awarded the International Booker Prize 2022. This honor has been given for his literary work ‘Sand Samadhi’ in English translation ‘Tomb of Sand’. Gitanjali belongs to Godur village of Muhammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur. Geetanjali is a local of those villages. However, he has not had an lively relationship together with his village for a very long time. But in a web based program, he stated that his village Godur is located on the banks of the Ganges. Even if she will be able to’t come to the village. But the village remains to be alive inside them.
There has all the time been an environment of training in Geetanjali’s home, her grandfather Ramsevak Pandey was serving within the training division of Jharkhand for a very long time. Gitanjali Shree’s father Anirudh Pandey was working within the Indian Administrative Service. He has been serving in lots of districts of UP. Geetanjali was born when he was posted in Mainpuri. Geetanjali has a complete of 5 siblings, considered one of her brothers was additionally an IAS, her title is Shailendra Pandey, who’s now not on this world. Gyanendra Pandey, the second brother of Gitanjali, is working as a professor in the next instructional establishment in Australia.
Talked to uncle and aunt eight years in the past
Geetanjali used to come back and go along with her father in her village in childhood. But in later days because of his educational busyness, he couldn’t come to the village. Geetanjali has accomplished her research from the distinguished Lady Shri Ram College of Delhi University and the nation’s famend Jawaharlal University. Gitanjali’s husband Sudhir Chandra is a well-known historian. At current, the uncle and aunt of Geetanjali Shree reside within the village itself. According to his uncle residing in Godur village, Geetanjali had talked to them on cellphone about 8 years in the past. Ghazipur’s senior litterateur Gajadhar Sharma Gangesh advised NBT Online that Geetanjali Shree’s father was an administrative officer in addition to a litterateur, he has revealed about 6 books.
Gitanjali’s village resides in Shri’s thoughts
After successful the Booker Prize, Gitanjali Shree has defined her Ghazipur connection in a web based program on YouTube. He advised that his village Godur is located on the banks of the Ganges. Even if she will be able to’t come to the village. But, the village remains to be alive inside them. The fields, barns, rivers, wells and Ganga seen in childhood are nonetheless recent in his thoughts in the identical manner. Gawai language tradition is a part of their existence. He loves listening to Bhojpuri. But she is unable to talk Bhojpuri. He additionally received him literary tradition from his father. His father was an administrative officer in addition to a litterateur. He used to maintain himself busy in writing and studying after finishing the official work.
Literature is critical for change in society
Geetanjali’s childhood was spent amongst books. Geetanjali additionally stated that it’s difficult for anybody to reside life in immediately’s financial age by practising literature alone. But those that have the flexibility to create literature, they need to not cease the work of writing and studying below any circumstances. Literature has a giant position in any form of optimistic change within the society.
