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Mahasweta Devi was born in a Brahmin family [6] on 14 January 1926 in Dacca, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh). Her father, Manish Ghatak , was a poet and novelist [ 7 ] of the Kallol movement, who used the pseudonym Jubanashwa ( Bengali : যুবনাশ্ব ). [ 8 ]
Hajar Churashir Maa (No. 1084's Mother) is a 1974 Bengali novel written by Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Mahasweta Devi. [1] It was written in 1974 on the backdrop of the Naxalite revolution in the Seventies.
Aranyer Adhikar (Rights over the Forest, first published 1977) is a Bengali novel written by Mahasweta Devi. [1] For this novel Mahasweta Devi received Sahitya Akademi Award in 1979. [ 2 ] The novel narrates the life and fight of Indian tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda .
The film is directed produced by Govind Nihalani [2] and is based on Magsaysay and Jnanpith award recipient Mahasweta Devi's Bengali 1974 novel Hajar Churashir Maa. [3] The screenplay is written by Nihalani and the dialogues by Tripurari Sharma. The film stars Jaya Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Milind Gunaji, Seema Biswas, Joy Sengupta and Nandita Das ...
Rudaali (pronounced "roo-dah-lee"; transl. Female weeper) [a] is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Kalpana Lajmi, written by Lajmi and Gulzar and based on a 1979 short story of the same name by Bengali author Mahasweta Devi.
Chuni Kotal was a Dalit Adivasi of Lodha Shabar tribe, a Scheduled Tribes of India, who in 1985 became the first woman graduate among the Lodha Shabars.. Her death through suicide on 16 August 1992, after years of harassment by officials, united the Lodha Shabar community in a big way.
Indra Devi (1899–2002), Latvian-Indian-American yoga teacher, "the first lady of yoga" Kamala Devi (actress) (1933–2010), actress of Indian and British parentage; Kantavati Devi (died 1799), Nepalese queens consort; Kosala Devi, Indian queen consort; Mahasweta Devi (1926–2016), Indian writer in Bengali and an activist
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