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Begum Rokeya. Social Reformer. Pioneer of Bengali Muslim women uprising. Within the conservative socio-system of her time, managed to educate herself and later became a popular writer and educationist. Inspired millions of girls and women to educate themselves and obtain self-reliance. 7. Jagadish Chandra Bose. Acharya.
Lalon. Lalon (Bengali: লালন; 14 October 1772 – 17 October 1890), [1] also known as Lalon Shah, Lalon Fakir, Shahji and titled Fakir, Shah, was a prominent Bengali spiritual leader, philosopher, mystic poet and social reformer born in Jhenaidah, Bengal Subah. [2] Regarded as an icon of Bengali culture, he inspired and influenced many ...
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain[a] (9 December 1880 [b] – 9 December 1932), commonly known as Begum Rokeya, [c] was a prominent Bengali feminist thinker, writer, educator and political activist from British India. She is widely regarded as a pioneer of women's liberation in Bangladesh and India. She advocated for men and women to be treated equally ...
The Bengal Renaissance (Bengali: বাংলার নবজাগরণ, romanized: Bāṅlār Nôbôjāgôrôṇ), also known as the Bengali Renaissance, was a cultural, social, intellectual, and artistic movement that took place in the Bengal region of the British Raj, from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. [1] Historians ...
Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee CSI FRAS FRSE MRIA [1] [2] (anglicised, originally Asutosh Mukhopadhyay, [2] also anglicised to Asutosh Mookerjee) (29 June 1864 – 25 May 1924) was a prolific Bengali educator, jurist, barrister and mathematician. He was the first student to be awarded a dual degree (MA in Mathematics and MSc in physics) from Calcutta ...
t. e. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (Bengali: মহাপ্রভু শ্রীচৈতন্য দেব, Sanskrit: श्री चैतन्य महाप्रभु), born Vishvambhara Mishra (IAST: Viśvambhara Miśra), [2] (1486–1534 CE) [3] was an Indian Hindu saint from Bengal and the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
Mathematician, School Teacher of Mitra Institution and writer of many mathematics books. Keshab Chandra Nag or K.C. Nag (Bengali: কেশবচন্দ্র নাগ) (10 July 1893 – 6 February 1987), was an Indian Bengali mathematician, author of various mathematics textbooks and educator. [2][3]
Citizenship. British India. Rassundari Devi (Bengali: রাসসুন্দরী দেবী) (c. 1809-1899) was a Bengali woman who is identified as the author of first full-fledged autobiography [1] in modern Bengali literature. She is among the earliest woman writers in Bengali literature. Rashsundari Devi was born in Eastern Bengal and ...