Allahabad Nagar Nigam is considering turning the residence of doyen of Hindi poetry Mahadevi Verma into a museum. “Yes. The civic body is mulling over turning her residence into a library-cum-mu ...

Years before Frenchwoman Simone de Beauvoir released her influential book, The Second Sex (1949), one of India’s early feminists, Hindi poet Mahadevi Varma, wrote a series of powerful essays on ...

While the city and country paid rich tributes to the famous author and one of the four pillars of Chhayavad, Mahadevi Verma, on her 115th birthday anniversary on Saturday, TOI found that her dream ...

My one and only meeting with great Hindi poet Mahadevi Verma took place on November 30, 1983 in Delhi’s Civil Lines area where she was staying at a friend’s place. She had come to the Capital ...

Mahadevi Verma was born on March 26, 1907, and she died on September 11, 1987. She is considered one of the four major pillars of the 'Chhayawadi' era in Hindi literature. She was regarded as the ...

Mahadevi Varma, a prominent and acclaimed poet, sketch story writer and essayist who was renowned for her immense contributions to Hindi literature was born on March 26, 1907, and she died on ...

Reading the lovely new book My Family – a collection of short pieces by the celebrated Hindi poet Mahadevi Varma about the animals and birds in her life, originally published as Mera Parivar in ...