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Later, when the Jesuit order was expelled, the Rarámuri were left free to interpret, modify, maintain or promulgate Catholic beliefs, symbols, and practices with little outside intervention . [ 21 ] While native religious elements have been maintained, there are Spanish Catholic ritual elements, demonstrating "a genuine integration with vital ...
Rita Chowdhury (born 1960) is an Indian poet and novelist who writes Assamese literature and is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award.She is the editor of the Assamese literary magazine Gariyoshi and a former director of the National Book Trust, India. [1]
Masti Venkatesha Iyengar (6 June 1891 – 6 June 1986) was a well-known writer in Kannada language.He was the fourth among Kannada writers to be honored with the Jnanpith Award, [1] the highest literary honor conferred in India. [2]
Ram Chandra Shukla (4 October 1884 – 2 February 1941), [1] better known as Acharya Shukla, was an Indian historian of Hindi literature. He is regarded as the first codifier of the history of Hindi literature in a scientific system by using wide, empirical research [2] with scant resources.
Arun Kamal is an Indian poet in modern Hindi literature with a progressive, ideological poetic style. Apart from poetry, Kamal has also written criticism and has done translations in Hindi. [1] [2] He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi in 1998. [citation needed] Arun Kamal's real name is Arun Kumar.
Raghunath Murmu (5 May 1905 [1] [2] – 1 February 1982) [3] was an Indian Santali writer and educator. He developed the Ol Chiki script for Santali language. [4] [5] [6] Until the nineteenth century, Santali people had no written language and knowledge was transmitted orally from one generation to other.
Indian English poetry is the oldest form of Indian English literature. Henry Louis Vivian Derozio is considered the first poet in the lineage of Indian English poetry followed by Rabindranath Tagore , Sri Aurobindo , Sarojini Naidu , Michael Madhusudan Dutt , and Toru Dutt , among others.
Nalini Bala Devi (23 March 1898– 24 December 1977) was an Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature, [1] known for nationalistic as well as mystical poetry. [2] She was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1957 for her contribution to literature, and 1968 she won the Sahitya Akademi Award given by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters) for her poetry ...