His first novel was titled Bhog, and his collection of Hindi poems, Is Baarish Mein. He has written two critically acclaimed plays in Maithili, namely Jamputra and Sonmachhariya, and a nonfiction narrative on the criminalization of politics in Bihar. McKluskieganj received the Indu Sharma Katha Samman in 2011 and was quoted as being an extraordinary novel in many Hindi newspapers.