Mahadevi Verma
Mahadevi Verma,was an Indian Hindi- language poet and a novelist. She is considered one of the four major pillars of the chhayawadi in Hindi literature.She has been also addressed as the Modern Meera. Poet Nirala has once called her " Saraswati in the vast temple of Hindi literature.
Born : 26 March 1907, Farrukhabad
Died : 11 September 1987 , Prayagraj
Spouse : Dr Swarup Narain Verma ( m 1914 - 1966 )
Awards : Jnanpith Award , Padma Bhushan , Padma Vibhushan, Sahitya Akademi Fellows
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