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Sarojini Naidu, selected letters, 1890s to 1940s

This volume brings together a selection of letters written by Sarojini Naidu from the 1890s through the 1940s. The correspondence offers insight into her roles as a poet, a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, and a public intellectual. The letters document her relationships with contemporaries, her reflections on literary and political matters, and her observations on social and cultural changes in India during a transformative period. The collection provides a primary source for understanding Naidu's personal voice and historical context. more

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Sarojini Naidu
Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu was an Indian poet, politician, and freedom fighter, born on February 13, 1879, and passed away on March 2, 1949. She was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement and an advocate for women's rights and education. Naidu was a member of the Indian National Congress and played a significant role in the struggle for Indian independence. Her poetry and political activism have left a lasting impact on Indian society. more

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