[2][3] Pandit Lal Das born at Khadaua village of Madhubani district in the Mithila region of Bihar in 1856 AD.
Pandit Lal Das learn Maithili and Hindi languages at the age of seven only by his teacher Bhaiyadas.
[4] There is a tradition in Mithila that when daughters go to their in-laws' house for the first time after marriage, they are given the text Janaki Ramayana written by the poet Pandit Lal Das, in their Khoincha (lap).
[2] His influence of literature is found in four languages Maithili, Sanskrit, Hindi and Persian.
[4] Due to his wisdom he was awarded with the "Dhaut Honour" by Darbhanga Maharaja Rameshwar Singh.