<P> "In The Bazaars of Hyderabad" is an early 20th - century English poem written by Sarojini Naidu (1879--1949) (also known as The Nightingale of India), an Indian independence activist and a poet from Hyderabad, India . The poem is written in five stanzas, was first published in the year 1912 from London in a form of book The Bird of Time with her other series of poems . The poem typifies the social and the cultural life of Hyderabad, it is not only meant for financial dealing for buying and selling, but it is also a meeting place for people from different background having multifarious interest . </P> <P> While reviewing the poem The New York Times wrote in the April 1913 edition that; "In the Bazaars of Hyderabad" shines like an oriental gem . </P> <P> In this poem Naidu described the beauty of traditional Hyderabadi Bazaars . She presented the lively pictorial scenes of merchants, vendors, peddlers, goldsmiths, fruit - men and flower girls selling their goods, all of whom similarly answer the questions of purchasers who buy their articles after a detailed bargaining . The poem also describes the musical instruments being used by the musicians and magicians described in the bazaar . </P> <P> Most of the Boards of Education in India and some universities of Europe include the poem in the English literature syllabus . Schools in India promote pupils to perform skits on the poem to make them understand the Bazaar's scenario in earlier days . </P>

Meaning of poem in the bazaars of hyderabad by sarojini naidu