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The first Progressive Writers’ Conference was held in Lucknow on this date.
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The first Progressive Writers’ Conference was held in Lucknow on this date.
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The Progressive Writers’ Association was pivotal in shaping modern Indian literature with a focus on societal change.
Updated On: Mar 12, 2025
- 10th April 1936
- 11th April 1936
- 10th April 1946
- 11th April 1946
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The first Progressive Writers’ Conference was a significant event held in Lucknow on 10th April 1936. It marked the beginning of a literary movement advocating social reform and anti-imperialist ideals.
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