Biography of bienvenido lumbera

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  Bienvenido Lumbera: Remembering the Filipino Poet, Playwright, and National Artist

  The beloved playwright founded and led many of the country's cultural groups and societies. Among them are the Pambansang Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (Panulat), Philippine Comparative Literature Association, Pamana ng Panitikan ng Pilipinas, Panulat para sa Kaunlaran ng Sambayanan (PAKSA), Kalipunan para sa Literatura ng Pilipinas, Philippine Studies Association, Cultural Research Association of the Philippines, Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino, and Concerned Artists of the Philippines.

  Lumbera also wrote the libretto for Alice Reyes' Tales of Manuvu and Rama, Hari which are now regarded as the archetype of modern Filipino dance. He was also the librettist of Tanghalang Pilipino's Noli Me Tangere: The Musical as well as the musical skådespel Hibik at Himagsik nina Victoria Laktaw Atbp. 

  The literary magic that his works possess has earned him noteworthy awards and titles. He

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  Bienvenido Lumbera

  Filipino writer (–)

  Bienvenido Lumbera
  Bienvenido Lumbera attending the Cinemalaya at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
  Born	Bienvenido Lumbera ()April 11, Lipa, Batangas, Philippine Islands
  Died	September 28, () (aged&#;89) Quezon City, Philippines
  Occupation	Writer, dramatist, professor
  Alma&#;mater	University of Santo Tomas (BA) Indiana University Bloomington (MA, Ph.D.)
  Period	–
  Notable works	Rama, Hari Noli Me Tángere Bayan at Lipunan
  Notable awards
  Spouse	Cynthia Nograles Lumbera
  Literature portal

  Bienvenido L. Lumbera (April 11, – September 28, ) was a Filipino poet, critic and dramatist.^[1] Lumbera is known for his nationalist writing and for his leading role in the Filipinization movement in Philippine literature in the s, which resulted in his being one of the many writers and academics jailed during Ferdinand Marcos' Martial Law regime.^[2][3] He recei

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