List of Famous people named Mahasweta

Here are some famous Mahaswetas:

Mahasweta Devi

First Name Mahasweta

Died on July 28, 2016 (aged 46)

Born in Bangladesh, Dhaka Division

Mahasweta Devi was an Indian writer in Bengali and an activist. Her notable literary works include Hajar Churashir Maa, Rudali, and Aranyer Adhikar. She was a self-proclaimed leftist who worked for the rights and empowerment of the tribal people of West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh states of India. She was honoured with various literary awards such as the Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award and Ramon Magsaysay Award along with India's civilian awards Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.025404930114746s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.020095109939575s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.020058870315552s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0086619853973389s
router_page: 1x 0.0043339729309082s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0034551620483398s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0033550262451172s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0032908916473389s
headline: 2x 0.0032181739807129s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00043487548828125s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00030994415283203s
head-facts: 1x 0.00028705596923828s
related: 1x 0.00022697448730469s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.6941299438477E-5s
qids: 1.5x 2.0980834960938E-5s
using-file-qids-cache: 1x 4.0531158447266E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2025-08-13 15:06:08)  -----