Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Poetic Obituaries: Paying tributes to [Kirti] Chaudhari

who died late last night, Achala Sharma, Head of the BBC Hindi Service here told PTI "Kirti Chaudhary''s contribution to modern Hindi poetry is unique." "It was her refreshing style that led one of the stalwarts of modern Hindi literature Sachchidananda Vatsyayan Agyeya to include her poems in the much talked-about 'Teesra Saptak' published in 1960." She was the only woman among the seven selected poets in Agyeya's volume.

from MyNews: Prominent Hindi poetess Kirti Chaudhari passes away in London

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