Uneducated Farmer Builds 20-Acre Empire, Children Secure Government Jobs

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News18•08-02-2026, 13:55
Uneducated Farmer Builds 20-Acre Empire, Children Secure Government Jobs
- •Bilendra Sahu, from Masmano village, Lohardaga, took on household responsibilities early due to his father's disability, preventing him from schooling.
- •Started farming in Gumla 20 years ago on a friend's advice, now cultivates approximately 20 acres across various areas like Kharka and Sanwariya.
- •Currently grows peas on 12 acres, alongside cabbage, radish, mustard, and pigeon pea, demonstrating significant profits from farming.
- •His farming success enabled him to buy land, build a পাকা house, and provide higher education for his 5 children.
- •Two of his children are now employed in government jobs, making his story an inspiration for youth considering farming a loss-making venture.
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