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Mahasweta Devi
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Mahasweta Devi

BIRTHDAY
January 14, 1926
BORN ON DAY
Thursday


BIRTHPLACE
Dhaka, Bangladesh.

DIED AT AGE
90 Years 6 Months 14 Days
DEATHDATE
July 28, 2016
DEATHPLACE
Kolkata, India.

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
CAPRICORN

ALSO NOTED FOR
Political Activist, Diplomat.

Physical Stats

WAIST
N/A

Hip
N/A

DRESS SIZE
N/A

HEIGHT
5'4''(feet & inches)
 
1.6256 meters
 
162.56 cm

WEIGHT
N/A

Mahasweta Devi Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Dharitri Devi
FATHER
Manish Ghatak

Mahasweta Devi Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Mahasweta Devi husband Bijon Bhattacharya
Bijon Bhattacharya (-)
Child(ren) of Mahasweta Devi and Bijon Bhattacharya
Mahasweta Devi son Nabarun
Nabarun (23 June, 1948) (Son)

Fame & Address

DEBUT
Jhansir Rani (1956)
Mahasweta DeviJhansir Rani (1956)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
Hajar Churashir Maa, Rudali, Aranyer Adhikar
Mahasweta DeviHajar Churashir Maa, Rudali, Aranyer Adhikar

ADDRESS
Kolkata, India.

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Mahasweta Devi

  • She was born in Dhaka and used to live there only but after she with her family moved to India.
  • Her many works were taken by the films and some of the movies made in her writings are Sunghursh, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa, Maati Maay, Rudaali, and Gangor.
  • She respects the tribal life and culture more than a civilian life and also say that 'The tribals are more civilized than us'.
  • To give proper time to her writing and activism she left the teaching career in 1984
  • Her maximum books were written on upper caste landlords abuse of tribals and untouchables. She always says that 'Real history is made by ordinary people'.
  • She got the title 'The Mother of the Sabars' after supporting the Sabar tribe.
  • She has written 100 novels and 20 collections of short stories which were written in Bengali and translated into many other languages.
  • To write her first book she visited the tribal people of Jhansi and talked to them to collect data for her book.
  • Did Mahasweta Devi takes alcohol? NA.
  • Was Mahasweta Devi in the habit of Smoking? NA.

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