Mahadevi Varma
Mahadevi Varma
Mahadevi Varma, was an Indian Hindi-language poet and a novelist. She is considered as one of the four major pillars of the Chhayawadi era in Hindi literature. She has been also addressed as the Modern Meera. Poet Nirala had once called her "Saraswati in the vast temple of Hindi Literature". Varma had witnessed India both before and after independence. She was one of those poets who worked for the wider society of India. Not only her poetry but also her social upliftment work and welfare development among women were also depicted deeply in her writings. These largely influenced not only the readers but also the critics especially through her novel Deepshikha.
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Female
Date of Birth
March 26th, 1907
Age
117
Birth Place
India
Date of Death
September 11st, 1987
Died Aged
80
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Aries
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