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- 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.
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Vijaydan Detha (1 September 1926 – 10 November 2013), also known as Bijji, was a noted Indian writer of Rajasthani literature. [1] 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.
- Sourabh Gupta
- India, North
. The tales are meant to be told, passed down orally, and are seldom written down. But over nearly five decades, one Rajasthani literary icon, Vijaydan Detha aka Bijji (1926-2013), toured the...
- Natasha Rego
May 23, 2017 · After Ismat Chugtai, Manto, Premchand and Harishankar Parsai, Hindi theatre is discovering to its delight the immense potential for drama in Detha’s works – every ongoing debate from homophobia...
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,...
Jan 27, 2023 · Vijaydan Detha (1926–2013) is one of the most prolific and celebrated voices in India and is undoubtedly the most important writer of Rajasthani prose in the twentieth century. He spent decades of his life collecting folk stories from in and around his village Borunda and retelling them.
