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Vijaydan Detha (1 September 1926 – 10 November 2013), also known as Bijji, was a noted Indian writer of Rajasthani literature. He was a recipient of several awards including the Padma Shri and the Sahitya Akademi Award .
Nov 17, 2013 · Rajasthani folklorist Vijaydan Detha who died on November 10 used to write stories in Hindi and Rajasthani inspired by folk tales and soon his stories too became like folk tales due to their simplicity and shocking exposure of power.
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Vijaydan Detha has 42 books on Goodreads with 1110 ratings. Vijaydan Detha’s most popular book is Timeless Tales from Marwar.
Mar 6, 2021 · Vijaydan Detha, fondly known as ‘Bijji’, brought ‘to prominence not only the richness of the storytelling traditions of Rajasthan, but the inventive forms of locution characteristic of Rajasthani.’ He treated folklore as a seed, attempting to explore limitless stories from it.
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May 23, 2017 · Vijaydan Detha in a still from the documentary ‘Partners in Crime’, directed by Paromita Vohra. In his lifetime, Detha – he died four years ago – never drew flak or outrage for speaking up ...
Nov 30, 2013 · Vijaydan Detha — the fabulist, folklorist, writer — popularly and fondly known as Bijji, passed away on November 10, 2013. He once said, “An autobiography is nothing but fiction. At best it...
Nov 10, 2013 · Jodhpur: Rajasthani writer Vijaydan Detha, who gave a modern touch and identity to folk tales of the colourful desert state, died in Borunda village today following a cardiac arrest. Detha, 87,...
Nov 11, 2013 · JAIPUR/JODHPUR: Vijaydan Detha, 88-year-old celebrated author of Rajasthani folk tales, died at his native village Borunda in Jodhpur on Sunday morning. He was nominated for Nobel prize for literature in 2006, though the prize ultimately went to Swedish poet Thomas Transtromer.
