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Bangladeshi Folk Literature (Bengali: বাংলাদেশী লোক সাহিত্য) constitutes a considerable portion of Bengali literature.Though it was created by illiterate communities and passed down orally from one generation to another it tends to flourish Bengali literature.
This is a Chronological list of Bengali language authors (regardless of nationality or religion), by the order of their year of birth. Alphabetical order is used only when chronological order cannot be ascertained. The list also marks the winners of major international and national awards:
The first Bangla novelists were Peary Chand Mitra (1814–1883) and Kali Prasanna Singha (1840–1870). [3] Under the pen name of 'Tekchand Thakur, Peary Chand Mitra wrote the first Bengali novel Alaler Gharer Dulal (1858).
The first Bangla books to be printed were those written by Christian missionaries. Dom Antonio's Brahmin-Roman-Catholic Sambad, for example, was the first Bangla book to be printed towards the end of the 17th century. Bangla writing was further developed as Bengali scholars wrote textbooks for Fort William College. Although these works had ...
Book Author Category of Books 1967 Shadow from Ladakh: Bhabani Bhattacharya: Novel 1969 An Artist in Life: Niharranjan Ray: Study of Tagore 1975 Scholar Extraordinary: Nirad C. Chaudhuri: Biography of Max Müller: 1989 The Shadow Lines: Amitav Ghosh: Novel 1996 Memories of Rain: Sunetra Gupta: Novel 2002 A New World: Amit Chaudhuri: Novel 2003 ...
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