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  2. Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    Family history See also: Tagore family The name Tagore is the anglicised transliteration of Thakur. The original surname of the Tagores was Kushari. They were Pirali Brahmin ('Pirali' historically carried a stigmatized and pejorative connotation) who originally belonged to a village named Kush in the district named Burdwan in West Bengal. The biographer of Rabindranath Tagore, Prabhat Kumar ...

  3. List of works by Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    Glimpses of Bengal. Includes 13 stories: The Fruit-Seller, The School Closes, A Resolve Accomplished, The Dumb Girl, The Wandering Guest, The Look Auspicious, A Study in Anatomy, The Landing Stairway, The Sentence, The Expiation, The Golden Mirage, The Trespass, The Hungry Stone. Short Stories. 1916.

  4. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    e. Hindi literature ( Hindi: हिन्दी साहित्य, hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Hindi languages which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa like Awadhi, and Marwari languages. Hindi literature is composed in three broad styles ...

  5. Works of Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    The works of Rabindranath Tagore consist of poems, novels, short stories, dramas, paintings, drawings, and music that Bengali poet and Brahmo philosopher Rabindranath Tagore created over his lifetime. Tagore's literary reputation is disproportionately influenced by regard for his poetry; however, he also wrote novels, essays, short stories ...

  6. Bharatendu Harishchandra - Wikipedia

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    Hindi. Notable works. Andher Nagari. Bharatendu Harishchandra (9 September 1850 – 6 January 1885) was an Indian poet, writer and playwright. He authored several dramas, life sketches and travel accounts, using new media such as reports, publications, letters to editors of publications, translations, and literary works to shape public opinion.

  7. Jaishankar Prasad - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Novelist, playwright, poet. Notable works. Kāmāyanī (1936) Parent. Babu Devki Prasad (father) Jaishankar Prasad (30 January 1889 [1] – 15 November 1937) [3] was a prominent figure in modern Hindi literature as well as Hindi theatre. Prasad was his pen name. [4] He was also known as Chhayavadi kavi.

  8. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi - Wikipedia

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    Poetry 1982 Harishankar Parsai: Viklang Shraddha Ka Daur: Satire 1983 Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena: Khutiyon Par Tange Log: Poetry 1984 Raghuvir Sahay: Log Bhool Gaye Hain: Poetry 1985 Nirmal Verma: Kavve Aur Kala Pani: Short stories 1986 Kedarnath Agarwal: Apurva: Poetry 1987 Shrikant Verma: Magadh: Poetry 1988 Naresh Mehta: Aranya: Poetry 1989 ...

  9. Mahadevi Varma - Wikipedia

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    Mahadevi Verma (26 March 1907 – 11 September 1987) was an Indian Hindi -language poet, essayist, sketch story writer and an eminent personality of Hindi literature. She is considered one of the four major pillars [a] of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. [1] She has been also addressed as the Modern Meera. [2]