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Through the 1960s, under its founding editor Balkrishna Rao and later under Rajendra Awasthi, Kadambini and a few other leading publications of the time, started publishing short stories (laghu katha) by leading writers like Agyeya, Mahadevi Verma, Kunwar Narayan and Ramanada Doshi.
He also wrote successful 'laghu katha's' [mini stories] from the 50s, through the 80s. His short stories of 60's, 70's and even 80's became immensely popular and received a dedicated readership. His writings got translated into various languages including English, Urdu, Punjabi and Kannada.
Original Language Genre Original Author References 1989 Jagat Assudomal Advani Rolak Ji Atam Kahani Kuna Ekachi Bhramanagatha Marathi Novel G. N. Dandekar: 1990 Biharilal Chhabria Sat Kadam (Two Parts) Saptapadi Bengali Novel Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay 1991 Vasdev ‘Nirmal’ Choonda Marathi Kahaniyoon Maratht Laghu Katha-Sangrah Marathi
Katha (or Kathya) is an Indian style of religious storytelling, performances of which are a ritual event in Hinduism. It often involves priest -narrators ( kathavachak or vyas ) who recite stories from Hindu religious texts , such as the Puranas , the Ramayana or Bhagavata Purana , followed by a commentary ( Pravachan ).
The language of the text is Sanskrit, mixed with Prakrit and Old Gujarati words and expressions. At some places, the text includes non-Sanskrit sentences, paragraphs, and verses. [2] The content (for example, the references to Anahilapura Pattana) and the language of the text suggest that the author was a medieval Jain writer from northern ...
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Notable examples of Charal literature include Jatin Bala's Sekor Chhera Jibon (An Uprooted Life) and Samaj Chetanar Galpa (Stories of Social Awakening) and Kalyani Charal's Chandalinir Kobita. The development of Dalit literature in Bengal was significantly influenced by the leadership of Harichand Thakur, a prominent figure in the Motua ...
Ashapurna Devi (8 January 1909 – 12 July 1995), [1] also Ashapoorna Devi or Ashapurna Debi, was a prominent Indian novelist and poet in Bengali.In 1976, she was awarded the Jnanpith Award and Padma Shri by the Government of India, [2] D.Litt. by the Universities of Jabalpur, Rabindra Bharati, Burdwan and Jadavpur.