Jogendranath Gupta

Jogendranath Gupta (22 March 1883 — 31 May 1964)was a Bengali historian, writer and editor.

Career

Gupta was born in 1883 at Mulchar village, Bikrampur, Dhaka in British India. He did not completed study due to financial hardship and started work in a Zamindar's office. He wrote articles since student life. In his literary career he wrote and edited more than 100 books in Bengali. Gupta edited a child encyclopedia named Shishubharati.[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

  • Bikrampurer Itihas
  • Bikrampurer Bibaran
  • Bangalar Itihas
  • Bharater Itihas
  • Prithivir Itihas
  • Bharat Mahila
  • Dhruba
  • Pralhat
  • Bhimsen
  • Himalay Avijaan

References

  1. 1 2 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 August 5, 2018.
  3. Gerald M. Sider, Gavin A. Smith. "Between History and Histories: The Making of Silences and Commemorations". Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  4. Swarupa Gupta. "Notions of Nationhood in Bengal: Perspectives on Samaj, C. 1867-1905". Retrieved August 5, 2018.
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