Anna Sujatha Mathai

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Born1933/1934
Died (aged 89)
OccupationPoet
Anna Sujatha Mathai
Mathai in 2015
Born1933/1934
Died (aged 89)
OccupationPoet

Anna Sujatha Mathai (1933/1934 – 16 March 2023) was an Indian poet.[1][2]

Anna Sujatha Mathai was born to Syrian Christian parents. She completed her B.A. (Honours) degree in English Language and Literature from Miranda College and a post-graduate degree in Social Studies from the University of Edinburgh. She worked in this field in England for some years.

Mathai’s poems have been published in The Penguin Book of Contemporary Women Poets, In Their Own Voice, edited by Arlene R. K. Zide (1993), Contemporary Asian Poetry, Hong Kong and Singapore, edited by Agnes Lam (2014), Post-Independence Poetry by Indians in English, edited by Arundhathi Subramaniam (Sahitya Akademi).[3][4]

Mathai published five collections of poetry in English. Her poems have been translated into some Indian and European languages.

Anna Mathai died on 16 March 2023, at the age of 89.[5]

Selected works

Inclusion in poetry anthologies

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