Career
He is a Jharkhandi polymath, poet, writer, musician and revolutionary. Lugun"s impassioned activism for political and social justice earned him the title of Tribal Poet. Born into a Jharkhandi Mundari family to Arinus Lugun & Jaymmila Lugun in Jaldega Pahantoli, district Simdega, Jharkhand, Anuj is the nephew of William Lugun, a prominent leader of the Jharkhand movement.
Lugun has also worked as Assistant Professor for Central University of Bihar (CUB).
Currently pursuing research in Mundari songs at Banaras Hindu University. After serving in the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India), Lugun established himself as a Poet in Jharkhand.
Lugun"s writings explore themes such as love, freedom, and revolution. He opposed all bigotry, including religious and gender.
Throughout his career, Lugun wrote short stories, novels, and essays but is best known for his poems.