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Hoshang Merchant
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Mumbai, India
OccupationWriter, Poet
NationalityIndian
Alma materSt. Xavier's College, Mumbai
GenrePoetry
Notable works
  • Flower to Flame
  • Selected Poems
  • Bellagio Blues

Hoshang Dinshaw Merchant (born 1947) is an Indian poet.[1] He is a preeminent voice of gay liberation in India[2] and modern India’s first openly gay poet.[3][4] Merchant is best known for his anthology on gay writing titled Yaarana.[5]

  1. ^ Karri, Sriram (20 August 2021). "Words of a gay poet, as old as India's Independence, heal". The Asian Age. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. ^ ""Society is more open to the LGBT community now" - Hoshang Dinshaw Merchant". The Times of India. 5 December 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  3. ^ Foundation, Poetry (4 April 2023). "Hoshang Merchant". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  4. ^ H, Sara (8 June 2021). "The Prose & Pain Of Hoshang Merchant, India's First Openly Queer Poet". Homegrown. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  5. ^ Nanisetti, Serish (10 September 2018). "'Homosexuality is endemic where capitalism thrives,' says Hoshang Merchant". The Hindu. thehindu.com.

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