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Renowned poet, lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar bestowed with the 58th Jnanpith Award

Esteemed poet, lyricist, and filmmaker Gulzar has been honored with the 58th Jnanpith Award, recognized as the highest literary accolade…

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Veteran journalist, Sahitya Akademi winner Farooq Nazki passes away

Veteran broadcaster, poet, and Sahitya Akademi laureate Mir Mohammad Farooq Nazki passed away at the age of 83 in Katra.…

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Louise Gluck, the American poet and 2020 Nobel laureate in literature dies

Louise Gluck, the celebrated American poet and the recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in literature, has passed away, as…

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Varavara Rao’s request to have eye surgery in Hyderabad is denied by the NIA Court.

On Friday, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai denied poet and activist Varavara Rao’s request for permission…

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‘Poet of the millennium’: some less known facts about Majrooh Sultanpuri on his 22nd death anniversary

  Today marks the 22nd death anniversary of the poet, a committed communist, Majrooh Sultanpuri, who was a craftsman who…

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Eminent Malayalam poet- musician Binu M Pallippad passes away at 47

  Kottayam: Well known Malayalam poet and musician Binu M Pallippad (47) passed away in Kottayam on Friday. He breathed…

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Malayalam poet-activist S Ramesh passes away

  Kochi: Renowned Malayalam poet, orator and activist S Ramesan (69) passed away at his residence in Ernakulam district on…

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Women’s right activist and author Kamla Bhasin passes away

New Delhi:  Renowned women’s rights activist, poet and author Kamla Bhasin passed away on Saturday morning. She was 75 years…

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Facebook temporarily blocks the well-known poet’s account for criticising PM Modi, Amit Shah

Bengaluru: The page of famous Malayalam poet and critic K. Satchidanandan was supposedly suspended for 24 hours by Facebook on…

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Who is Amanda Gorman, the first-ever poet to featured on Vogue magazine’s cover?

Amanda Gorman, an American poet, and activist have now been featured on the cover of Vogue‘s May issue, a world-famous…

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Poet-Activist Varavara Rao walks out after being granted medical bail

Jailed for over two years in the Bhima-Koregaon case, Poet-activist Varavara Rao walked out of Mumbai’s Nanavati Hospital after being…

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Poet-activist Varavara Rao granted medical bail; ‘it’s duty to protect human rights’ : Bombay HC

The 81-year-old poet-activist, Varavara Rao who has been in jail for over two years in the Koregaon-Bhima case, is granted…

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Poet Neelamperur Madhusoodanan Nair passed away….

Thiruvananthapuram: Poet Neelamperur Madhusoodanan Nair (84) passed away. He died at a private hospital following an age-related illness. Madhusoodanan Nair…

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FIR lodged against the poet for his justification of terrorist attack

An FIR has been filed against Urdu poet Munawwar Rana in Hazratganj Kotwali, Lucknow. He had recently made a controversial…

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Poet Sadhana Mukhopadhyay passes away

Renowned poet Sadhana Mukhopadhyay passes away. She started writing poetry within 1960s. She was one of the popular poets in…

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Legendary Poet Rahat Indori dies of coronavirus

Legendary Urdu poet Rahat Indori  had died of coronavirus. Rahat Indori  was tested positive for Covid-19  on Tuesday. He was…

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“It has been proven that there are 35 crore humans and 100 crore animals”: Sahitya Akademi Award winning poet Munawwar Rana slams union government

Urdu poet Munawwar Rana has came down heavily on union government on  the action taken against coronavirus infection in the…

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Malayalam poet Pazhavial Rameshan passed away

Pazhavila Rameshan, the Kerala state Sahitya Akademy award-winning poet has passed away in Thiruvananthapuram. He was aged 83. Cremation will…

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French poet Baudelaire’s suicide note sells at auction for 2 crore rupees

Genuine reading and traveling are considered as a vice. Readers are of a peculiar kind of people. They value and…

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An instance of pride for Thiruvananthapuram;native poet invited to US university

In a prestigious incident of international recognition for a native poet, a Dalit English poet from Thiruvananthapuram has been invited…

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