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K Satchidanandan introduced by Namita Gokhale

‘Stammer’ – Language, literature and poetry

Kerala 2010, 
K Satchidanandan’s poetry is seen as the microcosm of larger trends in modern Malyalam literature. ‘Stammer’ is a hallmark poem which declares that ‘Stammer is the language of the world’.