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Mahasweta Devi

Devi at the [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]] ceremony (1997) Mahasweta Devi (14 January 1926 – 28 July 2016) was an Indian Bengali language writer and activist. Her notable literary works include ''Hajar Churashir Maa'', ''Rudali'', and ''Aranyer Adhikar''. She was a leftist who worked for the rights and empowerment of the tribal people (''Lodha'' and ''Shabar'') of West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh states of India. She was honoured with various literary awards such as the Sahitya Akademi Award (in Bengali), Jnanpith Award and Ramon Magsaysay Award along with India's civilian awards Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Wrong number and other stories by Mahasweta Devi

    Published 2005
    Other Authors: “…Mahasweta Devi;Maitra, Subhranshu…”
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    After Kurukshetra three stories by Mahasweta Devi

    Published 2005
    Other Authors: “…Katyal, Anjum;Mahasweta Devi…”
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    Bedanabala her life, her times by Mahasweta Devi

    Published 2005
    Other Authors: “…Banerjee, Sunandini;Mahasweta Devi…”
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