Jogendranath Gupta

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Jogendranath Gupta (22 March 1883 – 31 May 1964) was an Indian historian, writer and editor of Bengali literature.

Jogendranath Gupta
যোগেন্দ্রনাথ গুপ্ত
Born22 March 1883
Died31 May 1964(aged 81)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Writer, historian, editor

Career[edit]

Gupta was born in 1883 at Mulchar village, Bikrampur, Dhaka in British India. He did not complete his studies due to financial hardship, and started working at a zamindar's office. He wrote articles since he was a student. In his literary career he wrote and edited more than 100 books in Bengali.[citation needed]

Gupta edited a child encyclopedia named Shishubharati and Koisharak magazine.[1] He is well known for the works on historical development of Bikrampur.[2][3][4] Gupta wrote number of biographies, poetry, historical plays and novels.[1]

Works[edit]

  • Bikrampurer Itihas[5]
  • Bikrampurer Bibaran
  • Bangalar Itihas
  • Bharater Itihas
  • Prithivir Itihas
  • Bharat Mahila
  • Banglar Dakat
  • Dhruba
  • Pralhat
  • Bhimsen
  • Himalay Avijaan

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Vol - I, Subodh C. Sengupta & Anjali Basu (2002). Sansab Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali). Kolkata: Sahitya Sansad. p. 443. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
  2. ^ Gupta, Jogendra Nath. "Bikrampurer Itihas". Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. ^ Gerald M. Sider, Gavin A. Smith (January 1997). Between History and Histories: The Making of Silences and Commemorations. ISBN 9780802078834. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. ^ Swarupa Gupta (2009). Notions of Nationhood in Bengal: Perspectives on Samaj, C. 1867-1905. ISBN 978-9004176140. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  5. ^ Gupta, Swarupa (2009). Notions of Nationhood in Bengal: Perspectives on Samaj, C. 1867-1905. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-17614-0.

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