Dui Bigha Jomi

Dui Bigha Jomi
by Rabindranath Tagore
Original titleদুই বিঘা জমি
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

"Dui Bigha Jomi" (IPA: [d̪ui bigʱɑ d͡ʒomi], transl. Two bighas of land) is a Bengali language poem written by Rabindranath Tagore.[1][2] The poem describes a peasant's love towards his land and was the inspiration for the story Rickshawala, on which the Hindi film Do Bigha Zamin, directed by Bimal Roy, was based.

  1. ^ Kenneth Bo Nielsen (22 February 2018). Land Dispossession and Everyday Politics in Rural Eastern India. Anthem Press. pp. 161–. ISBN 978-1-78308-748-8.
  2. ^ Debali Mookerjea-Leonard (7 April 2017). Literature, Gender, and the Trauma of Partition: The Paradox of Independence. Taylor & Francis. pp. 205–. ISBN 978-1-317-29388-0.

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