Bharathidasan

Poet, Author

1891 – 1964

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Who was Bharathidasan?

Bharathidasan was a 20th-century Tamil poet and rationalist whose literary works handled mostly socio-political issues. His writings served as a catalyst for the growth of the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu. In addition to poetry, his views found expression in other forms such as plays, film scripts, short stories and essays. He was mentored by Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi.

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Born
Apr 29, 1891
Puducherry
Also known as
  • Bharatidasan
  • Subburathina
Parents
Religion
  • Hinduism
Ethnicity
  • Tamil
  • Mudaliar
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Died
Apr 21, 1964
Chennai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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