Pramathanath Bishi

Pramathanath Bishi was born on 11 June 1901 in Joari, near Rajshahi. He spent seventeen years at the Shantiniketan school, where he knew Rabindranath Tagore closely, then graduated first in the master's degree in Bengali at the University of Calcutta in 1932. A professor at Ripon College and deputy editor of the Anandabazar Patrika from 1946 to 1949, he then taught at the University of Calcutta, held the chair devoted to Tagore there and sat in the upper house of parliament from 1972 to 1978. He wrote under many pseudonyms and died in Calcutta on 10 May 1985.

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• Novelকেরী সাহেবের মুন্সীPramathanath Bishi · 1958not translated into EnglishLiterature