''Kavya Bharati'' is an annual literary journal. Its primary language is
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
and also includes
translations
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from Indian languages translated into English.
Objective
''Kavya Bharati'' is published by SCILET: The Study Centre for Indian Literature in English and Translation at
American College, Madurai
The American College, often referred to as American College, is one of the oldest colleges in India, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries. The red-brick buildings, in the Saracenic style, ...
,
India
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. SCILET in the early 1980s in order to show how important Indian literature in English had already become. ‘English Literature’ no longer means just the literature of England. New literatures in English have sprung up in many parts of the world, and India is one of the major places where this is happening. The
editor in chief
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is R. P. Nair on behalf of the Study Centre for Indian Literature in English and Translation at
Madurai
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,
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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.
Overview
It has digitized the issues of literary journal Kavya Bharati : a review of Indian poetry which begins the first issue published in 1988. It has remained steady as a strong literary journal since then as annual issues.
See also
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American College, Madurai
The American College, often referred to as American College, is one of the oldest colleges in India, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries. The red-brick buildings, in the Saracenic style, ...
References
External links
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1980 establishments in Tamil Nadu
Annual magazines
Book review magazines
English-language magazines published in India
Literary magazines published in India
Literary translation magazines
Magazines established in 1980
Poetry literary magazines
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