Lal Khadag Bahadur Malla
Khadag Bahadur Malla (1853–1910) Pen name, Lal was a Bhojpuri writer, poet, author and journalist and the king of Majhauli Raj in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. He has written Maharasa play which is the dramatic version of Bhagavata Purana. His another notable work is Sudhabund, which is the collection of 60 Kajari songs and was published in 1884. Life 
He was born in the ancient Vishwasen Dynasty in Majhauli Raj of Deoria in 1853. He was the king of Majhauli Raj and he wrote many Bhojpuri poems in his life time. He died in 1910. Works 

 Bharat Aarat
Sudhabund
 Maharasa
 Bharat Lalna
 Kalpvrikshya
 Lal Bhaye Diwana Bakat Aan ke Aan

