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Though he had found his protagonists in the Lohars of Jamia Nagar in Delhi and the Bhil tribes of Rajasthan, whom he visited multiple times over decades, it took some years for his vibrant natural settings and his nayikas to gain recognition from connoisseurs.
When a person has forgotten the Sanskrit learnt in school, he will still remember the nominative case declension, the first row in the table. It runs Raamah, Raamou, Raamaah. But every Sanskrit textbook written in Bengali seems to have Nara (man) instead of Rama