Patna, Feb. 24 -- Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched english translation of Magahi novel ''Fool Bahadur" here.

Fool Bahadur, the first Magahi novel, translated into English by Indian poet-diplomat, editor and translator Abhay K , was launched by Lt Governor Sinha at the 4th edition of Grand Trunk Road Initiatives.

Press Secretary to the President of India Ajay Singh, Additional Chief Secretary of Governmen of Bihar S Siddharth, Editor Abhay K, Publisher of Penguin Random House India Milee Aishwarya and Director of Grand Trunk Initiative Aditi Nandan were present on the occasion.

First published in 1928 'Fool Bahadur' by Jayanath Pati from Nawada district of Bihar, is the first Magahi novel to be translated...