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Ashapurna Devi (8 January 1909 – 12 July 1995), also Ashapoorna Devi or Ashapurna Debi, was a prominent Indian novelist and poet in Bengali. In 1976, she was awarded the Jnanpith Award and Padma Shri by the Government of India, D.Litt. by the Universities of Jabalpur, Rabindra Bharati, Burdwan and Jadavpur.
Ashapurna Devi's short stories, novellas, as well as larger novels, vividly portray the emergence of quintessential middle-class Bengali women.
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Mar 18, 2018 · Ashapurna Devi was a Bengali novelist who wrote about the oppression and resistance of women in colonial India. Her novel Pratham Pratishruti (The First Promise) is a feminist expression of her protest against patriarchy and a critique of the social norms that confined women.
Ashapurna Devi, also Ashapoorna Devi or Ashapurna Debi, was a prominent Indian novelist and poet in Bengali. In 1976, she was awarded the Jnanpith Award and Padma Shri by the Government of India, D.Litt. by the Universities of Jabalpur, Rabindra Bharati, Burdwan and Jadavpur.
Ashapurna Devi has 121 books on Goodreads with 13629 ratings. Ashapurna Devi’s most popular book is প্রথম প্রতিশ্রুতি.
Jul 13, 1995 · Ashapurna Devi (Bengali: আশাপূর্ণা দেবী), also Ashapoorna Debi or Asha Purna Devi, is a prominent Bengali novelist and poet. She has been widely honoured with a number of prizes and awards.