Maitreyi Devi
September 10, 1914 –February 4, 1990
Poet, Composer, Writer, Novelist, Activist, Indologist
Lived 75 years
- Born in
- Chittagong
- Passed away in
- Kolkata
Maitreyi Devi (or Maitreyī Devī; 10 September 1914 – 4 February 1990) was an Indian poet and novelist. She is best known for her Sahitya Akademi Award-winning novel, Na Hanyate (transl. 'It Does Not Die').
Notable works: Na Hanyate Awards: Padma Shri in literature and education, Sahitya Akademi Award Education: University of Calcutta, Jogamaya Devi College, St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School, Dr. Khastagir Government Girls' School
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