What kind of poet is Kamala Das?
Kamala Surayya
| Kamala Das | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Poet, novelist, short story writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Genre | Poetry, novel, short story, memoirs |
How does Kamala Das husband treat her?
In The Sunshine Cat Kamala Das’s feminine sensibility compels her to describe her husband as a selfish and cowardly man who did not love her properly. Her husband, she says, had been treating her as a prisoner with only a yellow cat (or a streak of sunshine) to keep her company.
When and where was Kamala Das born?
Kamala Surayya
Kamala Suraiyya/Full name
What is the work of Kamala Das known for?
Perhaps her best-known work was an autobiography, which first appeared as a series of columns in the weekly Malayalanadu, then in Malayalam as Ente Katha (1973), and finally in English as My Story (1976). A shockingly intimate work, it came to be regarded as a classic.
Where was the Kamala Das born?
Punnayurkulam, India
Kamala Suraiyya/Place of birth
Which is the first collection of poem by Kamala Das?
Summer in Calcutta
But undoubtedly Kamala Das is accepted as a universal poet whose lived experiences are beautifully portrayed in her poems.” The poems here are from her first published collection of poems, Summer in Calcutta (1965) and others collections published later.
What is the pen name of Kamala Das?
Madhavikutty
Das composed most of her poetry in English. Most of her fiction, which appeared under the pen name Madhavikutty, was written in her native Malayalam, a non-Indo-European language spoken primarily in the South Indian state of Kerala.
Is Kamala Surayya alive?
Deceased (1934–2009)
Kamala Suraiyya/Living or Deceased
Who is the husband of Kamala Surayya?
Madhava Dasm. 1949–1992
Kamala Suraiyya/Husband
What is the former name of Kamala Das?
Kamala Surayya / Suraiyya formerly known as Kamala Das , (also known as Kamala Madhavikutty, pen name was Madhavikutty) was a major Indian English poet and littérateur and at the same time a leading Malayalam author from Kerala, India.