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Mahasweta Devi (14 January 1926 – 28 July 2016) was an Indian writer in Bengali and an activist. Her notable literary works include Hajar Churashir Maa , Rudali , and Aranyer Adhikar . [3] She was a leftist who worked for the rights and empowerment of the tribal people ( Lodha and Shabar ) of West Bengal , Bihar , Madhya Pradesh and ...
Mahasweta Devi (1926-2016) is one the foremost writers in Bengali. Devi was an ardent fighter and her weapons were fiction and her political writings. She is well known for her prolific writings. Her impressive body of work includes novels, short stories, children’s stories, plays and activist prose that she published between 1981 and 1992.
Mahasweta Devi (1926–2016) was one of India’s foremost literary figures from the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries—a writer and social activist in equal right. Author of numerous novels, essays and short stories, she received the Jnanpith Award, India’s highest literary honour, in 1996.
Jan 13, 2020 · Mahasweta Devi explores this aspect skilfully in ‘Draupadi’ where the inability of the State to understand or engage with Dopdi and Dulna’s language works in tandem with the State’s dehumanisation of them through the official language.
Aug 3, 2016 · NEW DELHI — Mahasweta Devi, a prominent Bengali writer and social activist who immersed herself in the lives of India’s poor and marginalized as she chronicled the injustices against them in...
महाश्वेता देवी का नाम ध्यान में आते ही उनकी कई-कई छवियां आंखों के सामने प्रकट हो जाती हैं। दरअसल उन्होंने मेहनत व ईमानदारी के बलबूते ...
Aug 8, 2016 · The little girl was Mahasweta Devi, who grew up to be one of India’s best-known writers and activists. When Mahasweta died, on July 28—Devi is an honorific—she left behind no small collection herself: she had written more than a hundred books, including fiction and nonfiction about India’s tribal communities, Maoist insurgents, and women.
Jul 28, 2016 · Mahasweta Devi (1926-2016) was a fighter all her life, through her books and through her activism. The writer died in Kolkata on Thursday at the age of 90. Anjum Katyal. Jul 28, 2016 · 04:04 pm....
Aug 11, 2016 · MAHASWETA DEVI, a Bengali writer who died on July 28th, was one of independent India’s most moving and important writers, admired as much for her fiction as for being a fearless chronicler of...
Jul 28, 2016 · Acclaimed writer and social activist Mahasweta Devi has died at the age of 90. She was admitted to the hospital in Kolkata with age-related ailments and her condition was critical due to kidney disorder and blood infection.
