Nabinchandra Sen
Bangladeshi poet and author of lyric poetry
Born
February 10th, 1847
178 years ago
Died
1909
116 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Bangladesh
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Born in 1847, this individual contributed significantly to Bengali literature and is celebrated for lyric poetry that blended personal and social themes. Active in the late 19th century, works included collections that emphasized emotional expression and cultural identity. Served as an influential figure in the literary circle of Bengal, fostering a renewed interest in poetry during a time of social change. His writings often reflected the nuances of Bengali life and added to the richness of the language and literature.
Authored the famous poetry collection 'Bhanusimha' in 1884
Contributed to the Bengali literary magazine 'Sahitya', enhancing literary discussions
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