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This is a list of women writers who were born in India or ... (1909–2004), poet, published many collections of poetry ... (17th century), early female writer of ...
India portal; Poetry portal; Pages in category "Indian women poets" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 243 total. ... This list may ...
Elizabeth Margaret Chandler (1807–1834), American poet and writer, first American woman writer to make abolition of slavery her main theme; Lydia Maria Child (1802–1880), American poet, novelist and journalist; Caroline Clive (1801–1872), English poet and novelist; Lucretia Maria Davidson (1808–1825), American poet
Kamala Das was born in Punnayurkulam, Ponnani taluk, Malabar District, British India (present-day Thrissur district, Kerala) on 31 March 1934, to V. M. Nair, a managing editor of the widely circulated Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi, and Nalapat Balamani Amma, a renowned Malayali poet in an aristocratic Pallichan Nair family.
Authors such as Sharankumar Limbale, Namdeo Dhasal, and Bama, and movements like the Dalit Panther movement in Maharashtra as well as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, an advocate for Dalit rights, have played influential roles in shaping Dalit literature across India. Dalit feminist writing such as the autobiographies and testimonios of Dalit women authors ...
Women writers (poets, novelists, screenplay writers, playwrights, journalists etc.) who live or have lived in India, or who are of Indian origin, or both. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Indian writers .
Gurajada Apparao (1862–1915), poet, writer and playwright who wrote the first Telugu play, Kanyasulkam; also an influential social reformer sometimes called Mahakavi ("the great poet") Gurram Jashuva (1895–1971), a dalit poet and writer and producer of All India Radio, awarded "Padma Bhushan" by the Govt of India, known for poetry on social ...
She wrote 59 poems in the Puṟanāṉūṟu. [1] A plaque on a statue of the poet in Chennai suggests the first century BCE for her birthdate. [2] [3] The name Avvaiyar means a 'respectable good woman', hence a generic title; her personal name is not known. [4]