Mohitolal Majumdar

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Mohitolal Majumdar (Bengali: মোহিতলাল মজুমদার) (1888-1952), a renowned Bengali author, was born in Nadia, West Bengal, now in India.

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[edit] Life

He was a professor of the University of Dhaka of Bengal, now in Bangladesh.

[edit] Writing career

Mohitolal Majumdar used to write both prose and poetry. In pre-Nazrul era, he was the user of Arabic and Persian words.

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

[edit] Poetry

  • Swapan Posari
  • Bishorini
  • Smar Garal
  • Hemanta Godhuli

[edit] Essays

  • Adhunik Bangla Sahitya
  • Kobi Sri Madhusudan
  • Sahitya Bitan

[edit] References

  • Golpo Songroho (Collected Stories), the national text book of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of Bangladesh, published by University of Dhaka in 1979 (reprint in 1986).
  • Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.