Neeta Kukreti: Famous Asian Poetess -expert of Garhwal Image Creation

Critical and Chronological History of Modern Garhwali Poetry – 98)

                      Historian:  Bhishma Kukreti

           Famous Asian poetess Neeta Kukreti is appreciated for her creation of perfect images of Garhwal.

             Famous Asian poetess was born in 1952 in Sumadi a famous Garhwal village of Pauri Garhwal. Neeta’s in law village is Gweel, Malla Dhangu. Famous Asian poetess took education in Music too. She is also famous folk singer of Garhwali. Famous Asian Poetess retired from Shri Guru Ram Rai College Dehradun.

   There are varied subjects of poems by famous Asian Poetess Neeta as nature illustration, religion, migration; twelve months season (Baramasa); rivers , mountains, snow, motherhood, love and what not .

     Famous Asian Poetess is expert of creating perfect images of cited subjects. Though, she does experiment but in her poem the lyrical style is always exists.  

Famous Asian Poetess Neeta has published more than 150 Garhwali poems and her Garhwali poem Collection ‘Meri Agyal’ was appreciated by readers as well by critics

  नीता कुकरेती की कविताएं   

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चौं तरफी छुंई लगणी तेरी माया की

चौं  तरफी छुंई लगणी तेरी माया की
तेरी स्वाणी मुखडी की रंगतेली काया की
पुरखों न सांकियूं बटै त्वै मा अग्वांल बोटी
खोरियूं मा दिन कटिन नी उगडी भैर खुट्टि
दाना सयैणा कथा लगोन्दन जंकजोड की
तेरी स्वाणी- - - - -

सभी प्रवासी भै बैणियो तै समर्पित

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प्रेमी रिगांळन लिखणू छों चिठ्ठी न्यूतणू छों आज

प्रेमी रिगांळन लिखणू छों चिठ्ठी न्यूतणू छों आज
रंगों की बरखा मा रूझि भिजी जोला छोडिक अपणा काज
आयो बसंत उल्यार मोसम
पोथला पंछी भौरों की गुणमुण
थड्या चोफंला चोक म लगदा
खुट्टियूं लगणी पराज
भयो न्यूतणू छों आज

By reading the poems/lyrics of Neeta Kukreti it may be said that her position in Garhwali poetic world is as An Carson, Anais Nin, Anna Akhmatova, Anna Piutti, Carol An Duffy, Cecilia Meireles, Chris Mansel, Juana de IbrabourouElizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, Jo Shapkot, Judith Wright, Inqeborg Bachmann,Lisel Mueller,   Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, Sylvia Path, Marina Tsvetaeva,  Sappho, for their respective language poetries.

Copyright @ Bhishma Kukreti, 8/5/2016

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