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    Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife

    By Lakshmibai Tilak

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    Lakshmibai Tilak was born in 1868 into a strict Maharashtrian Brahmin family in a village near Nashik. And at the age of eleven, she was married off to poet Narayan Waman Tilak, a man much older than her.

    In Smritichitre, Lakshmibai candidly describes her complex relationship with her husband—their constant bickering over hi

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSpeaking Tiger Books
    Release dateOct 10, 2017
    ISBN9789386582584
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    Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife
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    Lakshmibai Tilak

    'Lakshmibai Tilak' (1868-1936) was a Marathi writer, best-known for her memoir, 'Smritichitre'. She also completed her husband, Narayan Waman Tilak's, epic poem 'Chirstayana' after his death.

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