Indian1906 - 2007

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

“Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was a prominent Indian poet and freedom fighter known for her contributions to Hindi literature and her role in the Indian independence movement.”

About the Author

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was a prominent Indian poet and freedom fighter known for her contributions to Hindi literature and her role in the Indian independence movement. Born in 1906, she became a significant figure in the literary and political landscape of India, using her poetry to inspire nationalism and social change. Her work often reflected themes of patriotism, women's empowerment, and the struggles faced by the Indian populace during the colonial period, making her a vital part of the Hindi literary renaissance.

Genres & Themes

Poetry

Works by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

Poetry

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The Queen of Jhansi

Traditional — South Asia

The poem 'The Queen of Jhansi' by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan celebrates the valor and courage of Rani Laxmibai during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against British rule. It highlights her legendary status as a warrior and her deep connections to the cultural and historical narratives of India, particularly in the context of the freedom struggle.

Jhansi Ki Rani

Traditional — South Asia

The poem 'Jhansi Ki Rani' by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan celebrates the valor and resilience of Rani Lakshmibai, the queen of Jhansi, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. It highlights her bravery in the face of colonial oppression and her role as a symbol of resistance against British rule.

3 minpoem

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