Chitra Gajadin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Chitra Gajadin

Indian author of poetry, drama and prose

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1954

Place of Birth: Suriname

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, children's writer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Chitra Gajadin

  • Chitra Gajadin (born in Distrikt Suriname, June 21, 1954) is a Surinamese author of poetry, drama and prose.
  • Though she lives in the Netherlands and her main literary language is Dutch, her expression of joy occurs when she is reminded of her native country.
  • Gajadin worked as a reviewer for Weekkrant Suriname, in the public libraries, and for some magazines.
  • Her poetry delves into themes of India and Hindu culture, where she describes sensitive and penetrating observances of Hindustani who left Suriname.
  • Her poems display nostalgia for her youth in the district of Suriname and her experiences returning to her homeland after years of absence.
  • As an Indo-Caribbean female poet, her contemporaries are Mahadai Das, Shana Yardan, Niala Maharaj, and Asha Radjkoemar.

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