Culture and Society in the poems of Toru Dutt

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Geetshikha Bhargava
Dr. Sadhna Chaturvedi

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Toru Dutt, from the very beginning of her life, was under the influence of music and art. She was born in a well-educated family, already in deep love with literature. She was influenced by both the west and the east, the deep influence of Indian culture on her poetry, becomes obvious from the beginning sonnets of ‘Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan’ her another remarkable collection of poems A sheaf Gleaned In French Fields which consists of the original translations of the French poems which reflects the influence of the west. 

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Geetshikha Bhargava, and Dr. Sadhna Chaturvedi. “Culture and Society in the Poems of Toru Dutt”. The Creative Launcher, vol. 4, no. 3, Aug. 2019, pp. 46-49, doi:10.53032/tcl.2019.4.3.06.
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