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Vijay Nambisan (1963-2017) was a poet, writer, critic and journalist from India writing in English. He won First Prize in the first All India Poetry Competition in 1990 organized by The Poetry Society (India) in collaboration with the British Council .
"Madras Central" is an English poem and the best known work of Vijay Nambisan, the Indian poet, writer and journalist. The poem won First Prize in the inaugural All India Poetry Competition conducted by The Poetry Society (India) in 1988. [1]
Nambisan has authored several novels for adults, each with widely differing themes. [9] Her first book, published under the name Kavery Bhatt, The Truth (almost) About Bharat, is the story of a rebellious young medical student who runs away from medical college, and begins a cross-country road trip on his motorcycle.
Jeet Thayil and Vijay Nambisan, Gemini-2 ( Poetry in English), New Delhi: Penguin-Viking [7] Arvind Krishna Mehrotra , editor, Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets , Arundhathi Subramaniam has called the volume a significant and influential work in Indian poetry [ 8 ]
1988 : First Prize - Vijay Nambisan for the poem "Madras Central" 1990 : First Prize - Rukmini Bhaya Nair for the poem "Kali" 1991 : First Prize - Rajlukshmee Debee Bhattacharya for the poem "Punarnava" 1993 : First Prize - Shampa Sinha for the poem "Siesta", and Second Prize - Tarun Cherian for the poem "A Writer's Prayer"
Poet Vijay Nambisan selected the poem to feature in The Hindu, writing in 2000 that "you cannot write a poem like this today. It is too childlike, too innocent. It is too childlike, too innocent. Indeed, college friends who were moved by Brautigan's work twenty years ago would now laugh at me for choosing it.
International Books of the Year, 3 December 2004:10 Nissim Ezekiel is considered to be a pioneering figure in modern Indian English Poetry.His first book, A Time to Change , was published in 1952. The significant poets of the post-Derozio and pre-Ezekiel times are Toru Dutt , Michael Madhusudan Dutt , Sarojini Naidu , Sri Aurobindo and ...
According to Vijay Nambisan, the Dausadh of the region participate with pomp and show in the famous mela to commemorate the popular saint (Chauharmal) who not only fled with an "upper caste" girl but also vanquished all her kin. The centre of attraction in this festival remains the participation of Lalu Prasad Yadav.
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