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Early life
The couple had ve children. Her daughter Padmaja became the Governor of West Bengal.[7]
Political career
Naidu joined the Indian national movement in the wake 3 Literary career
of partition of Bengal in 1905. She came into contact with Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Rabindranath Tagore, Naidu began writing at the age of twelve. Her Persian
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Annie Besant, C. P. Ramaswami play, Maher Muneer, impressed the Nawab of HyderIyer, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.[8]
abad.
During 19151918, she travelled to dierent regions in In 1905, her rst collection of poems, named The
India delivering lectures on social welfare, womens em- Golden Threshold was published.[12] Her poems were
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1943: The Sceptred Flute: Songs of India, Allahabad: Kitabistan, posthumously published[19]
1961: The Feather of the Dawn, posthumously published, edited by her daughter, Padmaja Naidu[22]
Famous Poems
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Golden Threshold
Palanquin Bearers
Song of a Dream
Works
References
[19] Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of IndoAnglian Poetry (18281965), p 313, New Delhi: Sahitya
Akademi (1970, rst edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 81260-1196-3, retrieved August 6, 2010
7 External links
The poetry of Sarojini Naidu: A fusion of English
language and Indian culture
Works by Sarojini Naidu at Project Gutenberg
Biography and Poems of Sarojini Naidu
Letter written by Sarojini Naidu
[11] The Biography of Sarojini Naidu. Poem Hunter. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
Sarojini Naidu materials at the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)
[13] Google doodles Sarojini Naidus 135th birth anniversary'". Indiavision. February 13, 2014.
[14] Huxley, Aldous (1926). Jesting Pilate: Travels Through
India, Burma, Malaya, Japan, China, and America.
Paragon House, New York. p. 22.
[15] Google Doodle celebrates Sarojini Naidus 135th Birthday. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 12 February
2014.
[16] Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
[17] Sharma, Kaushal Kishore (1 January 2003). Sarojini
Naidu: A Preface to Her Poetry. Feminism, Censorship
and Other Essays. Sarup & Sons. pp. 5657. ISBN 97881-7625-373-4. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
[18] Knippling, Alpana Sharma, Chapter 3: TwentiethCentury Indian Literature in English, in Natarajan,
Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook
of Twentieth-century Literatures of India (Google books
link), Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing
Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved 10 December 2008
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