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Bachchan's Madhushala Controversy: Gandhi's Verdict on Teetotaler Poet
Harivansh Rai Bachchan, the doyen of Hindi poetry, crafted 'Madhushala'—a symphony of 135 quatrains that became a cultural phenomenon. Released amid pre-independence fervor, the book sold out...
By News Analysis IndiaJanuary 17, 2026
