Ashapurna Debi was born in 1909. Her conservative family did not send her to school, but encouraged by her mother, she learnt to read and write on her own and published her first poem in the childrenâ
Ananya Saha is a doctoral researcher at Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, from where she has completed her Master's degree. Her research area comprises of Japanese popular c
Vulli Dhanaraju is an assistant professor in the Department of History, Assam University. He is the editor of several books including Debating Tribal Identity: Past and Present (2015) and Voice of