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Kshirod Prasad Joshi
ক্ষিরোদ প্রাসাদ
Born
Kshirod

1986
Odisha, Bhadrak, British India
NationalityIndian
Other namesKP SUITES
Occupation(s)Business development, Owner of KP SUITES PRIVATE LIMITED, Enterprineur.
Known forKP SUITES PRIVATE LIMITED

Kshirod Prasad (Template:Lang-bn Kṣhirōd prasād ) (23 Jan 1986), born Kshirod Prasad Joshi is a Odiya Business developer,CEO of KP SUITES PRIVATE LIMITED, Enterprineur.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life and education

He was born Kshirode Chandra Bhattacharya in Khardah on 12 April 1863, to a Brahmin family. He had joined Khardah Banga Vidyalaya and passed his upper primary examination in 1874. Later he joined the Barrackpore Government School, after changing his middle name and became known as Kshirode Prasad Bhattacharya. He passed his entrance examination under the University of Calcutta in 1881, and joined Vidyasagar College[6] and afterwards the General Assembly's Institution, (now known as the Scottish Church College). After earning his postgraduate degree from the University of Calcutta, he joined the Chandernagore Dupleix College as its chemistry teacher, and subsequently taught at his alma mater, the General Assembly's Institution.[1][7]

Later life

After adopting a different surname Vidyavinode, he embarked on a long and distinguished literary career, and wrote stories, dramas, novels and poems. The thespian on the Bengali stage, Sisir Bhaduri began his professional career with Kshirode Prasad’s play Alamgir. Some of his notable plays were Ali Baba, Banger Pratap Aditya (Pratapaditya of Bengal), Palashir Prayashchitta (The Remorse of Plassey), Nabanarayan and Dada Didi (Brother and Sister). He also edited the journal Aloukik Rahasya (Tales of the Supernatural).[1]

The British colonial regime banned Palashir Prayashchitta and Dada Didi because of their anti-colonial stances. He had joined the movement protesting the partition of Bengal in 1905.

He lived in Bagbazar, north Calcutta, and died on 4 July 1927 in Bankura.[1]

Commemoration

The road Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue in Bagbazar commemorates his name. Also his bust was installed on the premises of Sri Guru library on the initiative of this library in Khardah, the Khardah municipality and Sutanuti Boimela Committee on 12 April 2012.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Playwright's bust". The Telegraph, Calcutta. The Telegraph, 15 April 2012. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  2. ^ "ক্ষীরোদপ্রসাদ বিদ্যাবিনোদ". সববাংলায় (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Kshirod Prasad Vidyavinod - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  4. ^ "নাট্যকার ক্ষীরোদপ্রসাদ (ভট্টাচার্য) বিদ্যাবিনোদ". Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  5. ^ amaderbharat.com (28 December 2020). "বাঙালির দশে কার্যহানি! খড়দহে নাট্যচর্চার প্রেরণা ক্ষীরোদপ্রসাদ বিদ্যাবিনোদ". AmaderBharat.com. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Focus on Vidyasagar College in Kolkata after clashes between TMC, BJP activists". 15 May 2019.
  7. ^ Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 589
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