Article on Sindhi Language
There is some controversy over how old Sindhi Language is and what family of languages it belongs to. But Sindhi Language in India continues to florish even today. While most scholars consider it an...
View ArticleBrief History of Punjabi Language and Literature
History of Punjabi Language and Literature According to scholars Punjabi grew out of the Sauraseni Apabhramsa in the 11th century A.D. Some scholars also see Paisachi influence in its development. The...
View ArticleBrief History of Oriya Literature
The origin of Oriya Literature can be traced back to the 8th or 9th century, but Oriya literary works of merit appears only in the 13th century. It was in the 14th century with Saraladasa’s Oriya...
View ArticleShort Paragraph on History of Nepali Language
The Nepali language has grown from the Khas Prakrit. Rich in folk tradition, the literary forms of Nepali Language took shape only in the 18th century. Early poets of note were Subananda Das, Shakti...
View ArticleBrief History of Marathi Language and Literature
The Maharashtri Apabhramsa developed into Marathi language quite early, but the Marathi literature emerged in the latter half of the 13th century. For about three hundred years, the literature—all in...
View ArticleShort article on Manipuri Language
Manipuri of Tibeto-Burmese origin, Manipuri is a combination of seven dialects. The Manipuri language is ancient, but its literature up to practically the 19th century belongs to the folk tradition,...
View ArticleBrief History of Malayalam Language and Literature
History of Malayalam Language and Literature. Pacha Malayalam, i.e. the pure Malayalam stream consists of ballads and folk songs difficult to date. By the 10th century or so, Malayalam Language had...
View ArticlePersian Literature in India
Persian literature and language came to India with the Ghaznavids and the Ghurids. The age of the rule of Khalji Dynasty was a great period for Persian literature in India, the two outstanding...
View ArticleHistory of Hindi Literature
Hindi Literature has this vast heritage behind it. But the form of present standard Hindi Literature in Hindi Language is of comparatively recent origin, not earlier than the first decade of the...
View ArticleGaro Language
The Garo language has been classified in the Bodo group of the Tibeto-Burman branch of the great Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Thus the nearest linguistic kins of the Garo are the Boro, the Dimasa,...
View ArticleSummary of Enterprise by Nissim Ezekiel
Introduction The poem “Enterpirse” by Nissim Ezekiel, a modern neo-symbolist poet in Anglo-Indian poetry, treats a quite interesting enterprise, often hindered or hampered, to reach ultimately to no...
View ArticleSummary of Our Casuarina Tree
Introduction Our Casuarina Tree by the women Poetess Toru Dutt, a romantic lyric, has an intimately personal association. The tree belonged to the big garden house at Rambagan where the poetess passed...
View ArticleLiterary Activities of Viswanatha Satyanarayana (Telugu Poet)
Viswanatha Satyanarayana popularly known as Viswanatha is undoubtedly the greatest Telugu writer of the 20th century. No wonder he is hailed as `Kavisamrat’ or the emperor among the poets. Viswanatha...
View ArticleRamcharitmanas by Tulsidas
Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written by Tulsidas during the Mughal Period in India. Tulsidas, also known as Goswami Tulsidas, was a great poet. He was a worshipper of Ram. The Ramcharitmanas is one...
View ArticleEssay on Importance of Ramayana and the Mahabharata
Importance of Ramayana and Mahabharata India is a land of spiritualism. The monks and the sages declared long long ago before the people of this country that real happiness of life consists in...
View ArticlePallava Literature
Pallava Literature The Pallava kings were patrons of Sanskrit language and literature. Kanchi, the capital of the Pallavas, was a centre of Sanskrit studies. Poet Bharavi, the author of Kiratarjuniyam,...
View ArticleGreat Works in Sanskrit Language
Great works in Sanskrit was written on astronomy, philosophy, drama and medicine. Ramanuja wrote Brahmasutras, Parthasarathi Mishra wrote Dipak Shastra and Deva Suri wrote Jain texts in Sanskrit....
View ArticleShort Note on Assamese Language and Literature
Assamese Literature Assamese is a branch of the New Indo-Aryan speech and it was developed into a distinct language out of the Eastern Magadhi Prakrta. In point of antiquity, Assamese had the honor of...
View ArticleSanskrit Literature in Assam
Sanskrit Literature Several passages in our inscriptions indicate that the Kamarupa kings took a personal interest in Sanskrit literature. In the Gauhati Grant of Indrapala, his father, Purandarpala,...
View ArticleBrief Overview of Ancient Indian Literature
The Ancient Indian Literature consists of the four Vedas and the Upanishads. The four Vedas provides information regarding the development of early and the later Aryan civilization. The four Vedas are...
View Article
