Ashapurna Devi, a prominent Indian author in Bengali literature, was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1976 for her significant contributions to literature. This prestigious award recognized her work as a pioneering voice in women's issues and Bengali storytelling. Her literary career spanned several decades, during which she published numerous novels, short stories, and essays.
Ashapurna Devi was born on January 8, 1909, in Calcutta, West Bengal, British India.
Ashapurna Devi
Dijana Di. She got this award because of her really unusual sculptures.
Kanan Devi died on July 17, 1992, in Calcutta, India.
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Ashapurna Devi
Ashapurna Devi died on July 13, 1995, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
In 1976, for her Bengali novel 'Leela Chirantan'. - Poushali (West Bengal)
Ashapurna Devi was born on January 8, 1909, in Calcutta, West Bengal, British India.
The first Indian woman writer to receive the Jnanpith Award was Ashapurna Devi.
Ashapurna Devi has written: 'Mati ka rang aur' 'Kakhano din kakhano rat'
'Tapasya' was based on the story of Ashapurna Devi.
Ashapurna Devi
a shree namerikapam kunjarani devi, in weightlifting
Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri ( for the year 2009) By G.S.Nair
Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1976 was given to actress Kanan Devi.
The novel "Urvashi" was written by the Indian author Ashapurna Devi. It is a well-known Bengali novel that explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations.