Toru Dutt

Sita Poem by Toru Dutt Summary, Notes and Line by Line Explanation in English for Students

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Introduction: The poem �Sita� was written by Toru Dutt. It was published  posthumously in 1882 in a collection named �Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan.� The book has an introductory memoir of Dutt by Edmund Gosse, an English poet, and critic. In this poem �Sita�Dutt shares her childhood story. She was the youngest child of … Read more

The Lotus Poem by Toru Dutt Summary, Notes and Line by Line Explanation in English

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Introduction: �The Lotus� is a poem written by Toru Dutt. It is a poem that brings out the significance and pride of Indian culture.  About the Poet: Toru Dutt (1856-1877) was a notable Bengali-Indian poet. She penned her works in two languages; French and English. Famous works of hers include Ancient Ballads and �Legends of … Read more