Remembering renowned poet, orator.. here are 7 'must read' classics by Sarojini Naidu!

 

 

When people can't express through tounge, they choose to bleed through their pen, becoming writer isn't easy though. Single emotion but innumerable styles, abundant ideas and infinite techniques of communicating; Only a writer can do this and so was Sarojini Naidu, who was given the title of 'Nightingale of India' because of her major contribution in the firld of poertry, which contained English words.. but Indian soul!

 

 

Here are 7 'must read' classics by Sarojini Naidu :

 

 

The 100 paged classic is nothing but a beautiful collection of Indic poetry by activist and poet Sarojini Naidu. Naidu makes reader feel that humans are intrinsically pure and loving. Readers love her complex simplicity and her 'see-through-the heart' poems. Although not a book lover, this book may attract the reader not only for the English poetry, but some poems, especially those about Indian countryside and common people like weavers, dancers.

 

 

 

This antiquarian volume contains a complete manual of the art of angling for roach, with comments on methodology, equipment, tactics, and other information useful to the roach fisherman. While there are some pretty good poems here, this is a really neglected and unappreciated collection, a colored diwan of poetry.

 

 

 

Palanquin bearers is a melodious poem. In the palanquin sits the graceful bride and four able men bear her with pride. In the glorious ways of Indian tradition, sing to the beat of this springy ride. The poem generates images of royal wives being carried on a palanquin to their husbands house. The men who carried the palanquin felt that their job was special and did it with much happiness. The poem creates an imagery of a moving palanquin through the use of similes.

 

 

 

This is an excellent book which incorporates the speeches and writings of one of the great patriots of India. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. The speeches and writings bring out the essential wisdom of our great leaders and are very much relevant vent today.

 

 

 

This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, reader gets access to the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work has again been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

 

 

 

In The Bazaars of Hyderabad is an early 20th-century English poem written by Naidu. The poem is written in five stanzas, was first published in the year 1912 from London in a form of book The Bird of Time with her other series of poems. In this poem Naidu describes the beauty of traditional Hyderabadi Bazaars. She presented the lively pictorial scenes of merchants, vendors, peddlers, goldsmiths, fruit-men and flower girls selling their goods, all of whom answer the questions of purchasers who buy their articles after a detailed bargaining. The poem also describes the musical instruments being used by the musicians and magicians described in the bazaar.

 
 

 

 

A poet, a freedom fighter and a woman with great oratorical skills, Sarojini Naidu was also known for her progressive thinking, her acerbic wit and her compassion. This title brings to light some aspects of her personality - the romantic poet, the fervent patriot and the skilful writer.

 

"A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race", she believed. A proponent of civil rights, women's emancipation, and anti-imperialistic ideas, she was an important figure in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Remembering 'Nightingale of India', Sarojini Naidu on her Punyatithi, she has been and will always be a true inspiration to womanhood.