Kamala Surayya
Indian poet and author of 'My Stories'
Born
March 31st, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1934, a prominent Indian poet and author gained recognition for contributions to Indian English literature. Surayya's poetry often explored themes of love, identity, and feminism. Early works showcased a strong narrative style that marked a departure from traditional forms. Her notable collection, 'My Stories', received critical acclaim and highlighted the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. Surayya was also involved in social issues and expressed her views through her writing, challenging societal norms. In addition to poetry, she wrote novels and short stories that contributed to her literary legacy.
Authored the acclaimed collection 'My Stories'
Explored themes of feminism and identity in poetry
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