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4 days ago · In reviews, we read biographies of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and Soumya Swaminathan, and new novels by Colm Tóibín and Saikat Majumdar. We read a retrospective of the work of C.J. Sansom, ...
1 day ago · Gandhi returned to politics in 1928 and launched the Civil Disobedience movement that witnessed the qualitative and quantitative participation of women. On April 6, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and Avantikabai Gokhale were the first to step onto the beach, light fires and boil seawater.
1 day ago · Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay was a leader who fought for Indian traditional arts and crafts. She was born in 1903 and had many roles. She took part in the Salt Satyagraha and the Quit India fight as part of the fight for independence, you know? Kamaladevi was very important in setting up artistic institutions like the Sangeet Natak Akademi and the ...
5 days ago · And I remember finally getting to a great woman leader named Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, who listened to me as she rocked on her porch and finally said, “Well, my dear, we taught him everything he knew.”
5 days ago · Pen Pinter prize for Arundhati Roy; biographies of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Soumya Swaminathan and more. Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Writer and Booker Prize-winner Arundhati Roy has been honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024 for her “unflinching and unswerving” writings.
4 days ago · Writer and Booker Prize-winner Arundhati Roy has been honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024 for her “unflinching and unswerving” writings. The prize, established in 2009 by the charity English...
4 days ago · Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna (6 July 1930 – 22 November 2016) was an Indian Carnatic vocalist, musician, multi-instrumentalist, playback singer, composer, and character actor. [1] [2] He was awarded the Madras Music Academy 's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 1978.
