Nabinchandra Sen

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Nabinchandra Sen
Nabinchandra Sen

Nabinchandra Sen (Bengali: নবীনচন্দ্র সেন)(1847-1909), was a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in Chittagong.

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[edit] Life

Nabinchandra studied at Chittagong Collegiate School. In 1868, he passed BA and joined in the government service as a Deputy Magistrate. Being a student, he was also a writer and poet.

[edit] Works

His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary and higher secondary Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.

[edit] Epics

His epic trilogy was based on New Mahabharata.

  • Rolbotok
  • Kurukkhetra
  • Provash

[edit] Poetry

  • Abakash Ranjani
  • Polashir Juddho (The Battle of Palashi, this gave him fame)

[edit] Biographies

He also planned to write biography of Muhammad.

[edit] Autobiography

  • Probasher Potro
  • Amar Jibon

[edit] Poetic Translations

  • Geeta
  • Chandi

[edit] Poetic Novel

  • Vanumoti

[edit] Reference

  • Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.