Vasanti Muzumdar
Vasanti Muzumdar (Devanagari: वासंती मुझुमदार) (1939–2003) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.[1]
She was born in 1939 in Karad, Maharashtra.
She studied at Fergusson College in Pune to obtain a bachelor's degree from Pune University and obtained a master's degree from SNDT Women's University.
Muzumdar played an important role in founding the institution Granthali (ग्रंथाली) aimed at publishing books and spreading knowledge in Maharashtra via different means.
Literary work[edit]
Collections of poems[edit]
- Sahela Re (सहेला रे)
- Sanehi (सनेही)
Collections of essays[edit]
- Nadikathi (नदीकाठी)
- Jhalal (झळाळ)
Awards and honours[edit]
Muzumdar's works received Damani Puraskar (दमाणी पुरस्कार), Sane Guruji Puraskar (सानेगुरुजी पुरस्कार), Bahinabai Chaudhari Puraskar (बहिणाबाई चौधरी पुरस्कार), and a few Maharashtra state literary awards.
References[edit]
- ^ Deshpande, G. P. (1997). "Marathi Literature since Independence: Some Pleasures and Displeasures". Economic and Political Weekly. 32 (44/45): 2885–2892. ISSN 0012-9976.
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