Vasanti Muzumdar
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Vasanti Muzumdar (Devanagari: वासंती मुझुमदार) (1939–2003) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.
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[]
Collections of poems[]
- Sahela Re (सहेला रे)
- Sanehi (सनेही)
Collections of essays[]
- Nadikathi (नदीकाठी)
- Jhalal (झळाळ)
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.
Categories:
- Marathi-language writers
- SNDT Women's University alumni
- 1939 births
- 2003 deaths
- People from Satara district
- Indian women poets
- 20th-century Indian poets
- Indian women essayists
- 20th-century Indian essayists
- Women writers from Maharashtra
- 20th-century women writers
- 20th-century Indian women
- 20th-century Indian people
- Indian writer stubs