Celebration of the centenary of Shri M Kamal at Sita sindhu Bhavan Santacruz East
Mulchand Bindrani, pen name M. Kamal was born on 8th Aug, 1925 in the Nawabshah district of Sindh Province and migrated to India during Partition. With a literary career spanning over half a century, he was honored with the prestigious National award, Sahitya Akademi Award by Govt. of India in 1989. He has written over 40 dramas and over 700 poems/ghazals. In his writings, he has always tried to depict the realities of life and given a new look to the poetic expression. His work has been translated in 3 languages, Hindi, English and Marathi. Also, his specialisation in one-act plays led him to establish a sindhi school of drama named Mehran Kala Manch where has directed few of his plays and trained Sindhi artists. He left for Heavenly abode on 3-Feb-2010. M. Kamal (Mulchand Bindrani) was a multi-faceted personality. Being a renowned Sindhi poet and Dramatist, he is cherished globally in the Sindhi literature community. His recognition went beyond vernacular, with his work being translated in 3 languages namely Hindi, English & Marathi and was also conceded as a literary critic of his time.
