22 July 1814: Parichand Mitra, the novelist of Bangla literature, was born.
Short Biography: - (born 22nd July, 1814 - November 23, 1883) is the first novelist of Bangla literature, the pseudonym Tekchand Thakur.
Parichand Mitra
Born July 22, 1814
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
November 23, 1883 (69 years)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality British Indian
Nationality Bengali Hindu
Professional writers, journalists, cultural activists, entrepreneurs
Religion Hinduism
Birth Editing
Parichand Mitra was born in Kolkata on 22nd July 1814 in a merchant family. His father's name is Ramnarayan Mitra. He was a paper and a hundi businessman. Parichand Mitra was a versatile personality.
Education career
In a childhood, after a gurmahasha, a Persian learned to a Munshi. Hindus were admitted to Eleventh Class for English proficiency. At that time, Deorozio was a famous professor at Hindu College. He was his disciple and prophet. [1]
Career Editing
He was one of the leaders of the Bengal Renaissance. He was the librarian of Calcutta Public Library. He knew Persian, Bengali and English well. He earned fame by writing many books in Bengali and English languages. He edited a monthly magazine for women. His associate was Radhanath Sikder. He also used to do welfare work. He was a member of the Senate of Calcutta University. He was also a member of the animal tribunal council. Parichand Mitra was one of the entrepreneurs of Bethune Society and British India Society. He became a member of the Enlightenment Conference in 1838. His English-language articles were printed in Englishman, Indian Field, Calcutta Review, Hindu Patriot, Friend of India. He fought against police torture and was successful. She gave recognition to his wife's activities in the field of education. She supported widowhood. He opposes child marriage and polygamy. He made a lot of money by importing and exporting and trading rice. [1]
Edit Literature Edit
Dulal of Alal's house (his best and the first novel of Bangla literature). 1858 AD One of the main characters of the novel published is cheat. Note that the spoken language that he used here has been known as Alali language. This book was translated into English as The spoiled child.
The great responsibility of drinking alcohol, the way of being a species (1859), in his book, bizarre imagery can be found.
Abedi (1871)
Spirituality (1880)
The Zemindar and Ryots This book created many stirring at that time. Because it was written against the permanent settlement system.
Yatkinchith
Ramarangika
Bamatosani
Gitanak [1]
Death Editing
He died on 23 November 1883 in Calcutta.
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