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Pagla Dashu is a character appearing in several prominent works of Bengali literature from the early 20th century, most notably Pagla Dashu (1940). He is a school boy, and although he mainly acts like a maniac, he is famous for his crazy ideas and often inexplicable acts that carry subtle, comedic satire.
The development of Bengali novel was fueled by colonial encounter, booming print culture, growth of urban centers, and increased middle-class readership [1] Upanyas, the Bangla word for novel, is derived from the words upanay and upanyasta. [2]
Thakurmar Jhuli (Bengali: ঠাকুরমার ঝুলি; Grandmother's Bag [of tales]) is a collection of Bengali folk tales and fairy tales. The author Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder collected some folktales of Bengali and published some of them under the name of "Thakurmar Jhuli" in 1907 (1314 of Bengali calendar).
Jibita o Mrita (Bengali: জীবিত ও মৃত; English: The Living and The Dead) is a Bengali-language short story written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1892. [1] It is a remarkable short story by Tagore.
Ghanada Samagra 3 (or, Ghanada Somogro 3) (ঘনাদা সমগ্র ৩) is a collection of Ghanada stories & novel. Written by Premendra Mitra in Bengali, this book is published by Ananda Publishers, Kolkata. This book was previously named as Ghanada Tosyo Tosyo Omnibus (ঘনাদা তস্য তস্য অমনিবাস ...
Chowringhee is a novel by Bengali author Sankar. First published in Bengali in 1962, the novel became a bestseller and was translated into a number of Indian languages and made into a film and a play. [1] It is considered arguably Sankar's most popular book, [2] a classic novel in Bengali. [3]
Kiranmala (Bengali: কিরণমালা) is a Bengali folktale collected by author Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder and published in the compilation Thakurmar Jhuli (Bengali: ঠাকুরমার ঝুলি; Grandmother's Bag [of tales]), a collection of Bengali folk tales and fairy tales.
Noukadubi (Bengali: নৌকাডুবি, Boat wreck) is a Bengali novel written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1906. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The novel was first published in Bangadarshan , a Bengali literary magazine which was under the editorship of Rabindranath himself at that moment.