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Deepakba Desai

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Deepakba Desai (1882-1955) was a Gujarati poet from India.[1]

Works

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She collected Bhajans, devotional praises, marriage songs and biographies in Stavanmanjari (1923). She published poems on ideals from history and Puranas in Khandkavyo (1926) which shows combination of traditional and experimental new poetry. Her other works include Rasbatrisi.[2][3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ Indian Literature. Vol. 35. Sahitya Akademi. 1992. p. 105.
  2. ^ Chaudhari, Raghuveer; Dalal, Anila, eds. (2005). લેખિકા-પરિચય [Introduction of Women Writers]. વીસમી સદીનું ગુજરાતી નારીલેખન [20 Century Women's Writing's in Gujarati] (in Gujarati) (1st ed.). New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 349. ISBN 8126020350. OCLC 70200087.
  3. ^ Natarajan, Nalini; Sampath Nelson, Emmanuel (1996). Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7.
  4. ^ Indian poetesses: past and present. Vol. 2. Ministry of Education, Social Welfare, and Culture, Govt. of India. 1977. p. 20.