Souhardya De

Author and columnist with published works

Souhardya De - Author and columnist with published works
Born

January 9th, 2004
21 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An author and columnist focused on literature and contemporary issues. Started writing at a young age and gained recognition for contributions to various publications. Engaged in discussions related to societal topics and literature. Actively participated in literary events and contributed to the growth of the literary community.

Published multiple essays and articles

Contributed to leading newspapers and magazines

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