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  1. 4. One of prominent female poets of the Chhayawadi era, she is also recognised as ‘Modern Meera’
  2. 5. This Bengali poet, nationalist and reformer is also known for his work in philosophy and concept of Integral Yoga
  3. 8. Best known for writing his poetry collection, Madhushala, he is also the father of a famous Hindi actor
  4. 9. He is known by his pen name ‘Dinkar’
  5. 10. A prominent figure in Punjabi literature, this poet wrote extensively about the massacres during the partition of India
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  1. 1. He was the first Hindi poet to receive the Jnanpith Award, India’s highest accolade for literature
  2. 2. This English and Malayalam writer once had a pen name, Madhavikutty
  3. 3. A poet from the Chhayawad era, he wrote his first poetry collection, Chitradhar, in Braj dialect
  4. 6. This revolutionary poet is known as the Bard of Bengal, and he wrote the national anthem of India
  5. 7. This poet is known as the Nightingale of India