Heera Dom

Heera Dom
Born1885
Danapur, Bihar
Occupation
  • Poet
Notable works

Heera Dom was a Bhojpuri poet who contributed to Dalit Literature. He is credited with creating the first poem about the Dalits. The poem was Acchut Kee Shiqayat, which was printed in the "Saraswati" published in Allahabad in 1914.