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Edwin A. Abbott

People best know British theologian and writer Edwin Abbott Abbott for his imaginative satirical novella Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884).

This English schoolmaster authored of the mathematical satire.

He was educated at the city of London school and at college of Saint John, Cambridge, where he as fellow took the highest honors in classics, mathematics, and theology. In 1862, he took orders. After holding masterships at school of king Edward, Birmingham, and at Clifton college, he succeeded G.F. Mortimer as headmaster of the City of London School in 1865 at the early age of 26 years. He was Hulsean lecturer in 1876.

He retired in 1889, and devoted himself to literary and theological pursuits. Liberal inclinations of Abbott

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Akbar Ali Khan

Akbar Ali Khan (Bengali: আকবর আলি খান) was a Bangladeshi economist and educationist who served as a bureaucrat until 2001. He was the SDO of Habiganj during the Bangladesh Liberation War, when he decided to join the war. Later he served as an official of the Mujibnagar Government. After the independence he joined back the civil serviceand reached to the highest post of Cabinet Secretary and also worked as a university teacher. His book Porarthoporotar Orthoniti (Economics of Other-minding) has been a popular book on economics à la Galbraith.

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Shawkat Ali

Shawkat Ali (Bangla: শওকত আলী) is a major contemporary writer of Bangladesh, and has been contributing to Bangla fiction for the last four decades. Both in novels and short stories he has established his place with much glory. His fiction touches every sphere of life of mass people of Bangladesh. He prefers to deal with history, specially the liberation war in 1971. He was honored with Bangla Academy Award in 1968 and Ekushey Padak in 1990.

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Taslima Nasrin

Taslima Nasrin (Bengali: তসলিমা নাসরিন) is an award-winning Bangladeshi writer, physician, secular humanist and human rights activist, known for her powerful writings on women oppression and unflinching criticism of religion, despite forced exile and multiple fatwas calling for her death. Early in her literary career, she wrote mainly poetry, and published half a dozen collections of poetry between 1982 and 1993, often with female oppression as a theme. She started publishing prose in the early 1990s, and produced three collections of essays and four novels before the publication of her 1993 novel Lajja (Bengali: লজ্জা Lôjja), or Shame. Because of her thoughts and ideas she has been banned, blacklisted and banished from Bengal, both from Ba

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Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a popular 19th-century French writer. He is one of the fathers of the modern short story. A protege of Flaubert, Maupassant's short stories are characterized by their economy of style and their efficient effortless dénouement. He also wrote six short novels. A number of his stories often denote the futility of war and the innocent civilians who get crushed in it - many are set during the Franco-Prussian War of the 1870s.

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Adwaita Mallabarman

Adwaita Mallabarman (Bengali: অদ্বৈত মল্লবর্মণ) (alternative spelling Advaita Mallabarmana) was a Bengali writer. He is mostly known for his novel Titash Ekti Nadir Naam (English: A River Called Titash) which was published in a monthly named Mohammadi five years after his death.

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Narayan Gangopadhyay

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His first brush with writing came during his student years, when he tried his hand at poetry. Later he made his mark as a writer of short stories, novels and plays and also emerged as a critic and journalist. In the early 1940s he wrote a three-p

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Manik Bandopadhyay (Bengali: মানিক বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়) was an Indian Bengali novelist and is considered one of the leading lights of modern Bangla fiction. During a short lifespan of forty-eight years, plagued simultaneously by illness and financial crisis, he produced 36 novels and 177 short-stories. His important works include Padma Nadir Majhi (The Boatman on The River Padma, 1936) and Putul Nacher Itikatha (The Puppet's Tale, 1936), Shahartali (The Suburbia, 1941) and Chatushkone (The Quadrilateral, 1948).

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Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Bengali: বঙ্কিম চন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়) ('Chattopadhyay' in the original Bengali; 'Chatterjee' as spelt by the British) was a Bengali poet, novelist, essayist and journalist, most famous as the author of Vande Mataram or Bande Mataram, that inspired the freedom fighters of India, and was later declared the National Song of India.

Complete works of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (বঙ্কিম রচনাবলী) is now available in this third party website (in Bengali):
https://bankim-rachanabali.nltr.org/

Chatterjee is considered as a key figure in literary renaissance of Bengal as well as India. Some of his writings, including novels, essays and commentaries, were a breakaway from traditional verse-oriented Indian writings, and provi

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Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (Bangla: বিভূতিভূষণ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়) was an Indian Bangali author and one of the leading writers of modern Bangla literature. His best known work is the autobiographical novel, Pather Panchali: Song of the Road which was later adapted (along with Aparajito, the sequel) into the Apu Trilogy films, directed by Satyajit Ray.

The 1951 Rabindra Puraskar, the most prestigious literary award in the West Bengal state of India, was posthumously awarded to Bibhutibhushan for his novel ইছামতী.

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Zahir Raihan

Zahir Raihan (Bangla: জহির রায়হান) was a Bangladeshi novelist, writer and filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his documentary Stop Genocide made during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

He was an active worker of the Language Movement of 1952. The effect of Language Movement was so high on him that he made his legendary film Jibon Theke Neya based on it. In 1971 he joined in the Liberation War of Bangladesh and created documentary films on this great event.

He disappeared on January 30, 1972 while trying to locate his brother, the famous writer Shahidullah Kaiser, who was captured and killed by the Pakistan army. Evidences have been found that he was killed by some armed Bihari collaborators and disguised soldiers of Pakistan Army.

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Ahmed Sofa

Ahmed Sofa (Bangla: আহমদ ছফা) was a well-known Bangladeshi philosopher, poet, novelist, writer, critic, translator. Sofa was renowned for his intellectual righteousness as well as his holistic approach to the understanding of social dynamics and international politics. His career as a writer began in the 1960s. He never married. On 28 July 2001, Ahmed Sofa died in a hospital in Dhaka. He was buried in Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard.

Sofa helped establishing Bangladesh Lekhak Shibir (Bangladesh Writers' Camp) in 1970 to organize liberal writers in order to further the cause of the progressive movement.

Ahmed Sofa's outspoken personality and bold self-expression brought him into the limelight. He was never seen hankering after fame in a tri

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Abu Ishaque

Abu Ishaque (Abu Bashar Mohammad Ishaque; Bangla: আবু ইসহাক) was a renowned modern Bangladeshi author and a famous novelist. Ishaque is often categorized with those who wrote the least and showed the best. Three novels - one of which is a detective novel, two collections of short stories and the voluminous Samokalin Bangla Bhashar Obhidhan. He comes forth as a major novelist in contemporary literature with the publication of সূর্য দীঘল বাড়ি [Surya-Dighal Bari, that means A Cursed House] written at the age of only twenty one and till now its mighty presence is felt by readers of Bangla fiction. This was the first successful novel in Bangladeshi literature.

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Humayun Ahmed

Humayun Ahmed (Bengali: হুমায়ূন আহমেদ; 13 November 1948 – 19 July 2012) was a Bangladeshi author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker. He was the most famous and popular author, dramatist and filmmaker ever to grace the cultural world of Bangladesh since its independence in 1971. Dawn referred to him as the cultural legend of Bangladesh. Humayun started his journey to reach fame with the publication of his novel Nondito Noroke (In Blissful Hell) in 1972, which remains one of his most famous works. He wrote over 250 fiction and non-fiction books, all of which were bestsellers in Bangladesh, most of them were number one bestsellers of their respective years by a wide margin. In recognition to the works of Humayun, Times of Indi

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Μαρία Ιορδανίδου

Maria Iordanidou
Γεννήθηκε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη το 1897 και έζησε τα παιδικά της χρόνια στον Πειραιά και το Βατούμ της Ρωσίας. Φοίτησε σε ρωσικό γυμνάσιο, στη Σταυρούπολη, όπου τη βρήκε η Οκτωβριανή Επανάσταση. Το 1919 γύρισε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη και λίγο αργότερα πήγε στην Αλεξάνδρεια, όπου παντρεύτηκε τον Ιορδάνη Ιορδανίδη. Το 1923 επέστρεψαν μαζί στην Αθήνα, αλλά σύντομα ο Ιορδανίδης έφυγε.

Εξαιτίας των συνθηκών της ζωής της, η Ιορδανίδου απέκτησε μεγάλη γλωσσομάθεια και εργάστηκε ως ιδιωτική υπάλληλος. Έγινε γνωστή στο λογοτεχνικό χώρο με το έργο Λωξάντρα, που έγραψε σε ηλικία 65 χρονών, το 1962, και γνώρισε πολλές επανεκδόσεις. Η Λωξάντρα περιγράφει με μεγάλη ζωντάνια και χιούμορ τα έθιμα και τη ζωή των Ελλήνων της Πόλης και βασίζεται

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Shyamal Gangopadhyay

শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়ের জন্ম অবিভক্ত ভারতের খুলনাতে (অধুনা বাংলাদেশ)। খুলনা জিলা স্কুলে তাঁর প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা। দেশভাগের পর ১৯৪৭ সালে তাঁর পরিবার কলকাতায় চলে আসে। শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায় প্রথম জীবনে আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকায় কর্মরত ছিলেন, ১৯৬১ সালে আনন্দবাজারে যোগ দেওয়ার পর তাঁর ছোটগল্প ‘হাজরা নস্করের যাত্রাসঙ্গী’, ‘ধানকেউটে’ ইত্যাদি প্রকাশিত হয়। তাঁর প্রথম উপন্যাস ‘বৃহন্নলা’, কিন্তু দেশ পত্রিকায় ধারাবাহিকভাবে ‘কুবেরের বিষয় আশয়’ প্রকাশিত হওয়ার পরেই শ্যামলের লেখনী বাংলা পাঠকমহলে সমাদৃত হয়। ব্যক্তিজীবনে বোহেমিয়ান, সুরসিক ও আড্ডাবাজ ছিলেন তিনি। আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা গোষ্ঠীর অন্যতম কর্তা সন্তোষকুমার ঘোষের সাথে তাঁর মনোমালিন্য হওয়ায় যুগান্তরে যোগ দেন। যুগান্তরের সাহিত্য পত্রিকা অমৃত সম্পাদনা করতেন। ১৯৯০ সালে অবসরের পরে আজকাল পত্রিকা ও সাপ্তাহিক বর্

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Chinmoy Guha

Chinmoy Guha (born in September 1958 in Kolkata, India) is a professor and former Head of the department of English at the University of Calcutta, a Bengali essayist and translator, and a scholar of French language and literature. He has served as the Vice-Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University and Director of Publications, Embassy of France, New Delhi. Earlier he taught English at Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College in Kolkata for more than two decades, and French at the Alliance Française and the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture for eleven and five years respectively.

He has won the Lila Ray award of the Government of West Bengal in 2008 and the Derozio bicentenary award in 2010. He has been awarded knighthoods by the ministries of Ed

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Shyamal Gangopadhyay

শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়ের জন্ম অবিভক্ত ভারতের খুলনাতে (অধুনা বাংলাদেশ)। খুলনা জিলা স্কুলে তাঁর প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা। দেশভাগের পর ১৯৪৭ সালে তাঁর পরিবার কলকাতায় চলে আসে। শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায় প্রথম জীবনে আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকায় কর্মরত ছিলেন, ১৯৬১ সালে আনন্দবাজারে যোগ দেওয়ার পর তাঁর ছোটগল্প ‘হাজরা নস্করের যাত্রাসঙ্গী’, ‘ধানকেউটে’ ইত্যাদি প্রকাশিত হয়। তাঁর প্রথম উপন্যাস ‘বৃহন্নলা’, কিন্তু দেশ পত্রিকায় ধারাবাহিকভাবে ‘কুবেরের বিষয় আশয়’ প্রকাশিত হওয়ার পরেই শ্যামলের লেখনী বাংলা পাঠকমহলে সমাদৃত হয়। ব্যক্তিজীবনে বোহেমিয়ান, সুরসিক ও আড্ডাবাজ ছিলেন তিনি। আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা গোষ্ঠীর অন্যতম কর্তা সন্তোষকুমার ঘোষের সাথে তাঁর মনোমালিন্য হওয়ায় যুগান্তরে যোগ দেন। যুগান্তরের সাহিত্য পত্রিকা অমৃত সম্পাদনা করতেন। ১৯৯০ সালে অবসরের পরে আজকাল পত্রিকা ও সাপ্তাহিক বর্

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Adwaita Mallabarman

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Golam Mostofa

গোলাম মোস্তফা একজন বাঙালি লেখক এবং কবি। তিনি বাংলা সাহিত্যে মুসলিম রেঁনেসার কবি নামে পরিচিত।

গোলাম মোস্তফার জন্ম ১৮৯৭ সালে যশোর জেলার ঝিনাইদহ মহকুমার শৈলকূপা থানার অন্তর্গত মনোহরপুর গ্রামে। তাঁর পিতা ও পিতামহ ছিলেন সাহিত্যানুরাগী-ফারসী ও আরবী ভাষায় সুপণ্ডিত। তাঁর তিন পুত্রের মাঝে একজন হলেন বিখ্যাত পাপেটনির্মাতা ও চিত্রশিল্পী মুস্তফা মনোয়ার।

মুসলিম জাগরণের অগ্রদূত হিসেবে বাংলা সাহিত্যে তাঁর অবদান এক বিরল দৃষ্টান্ত। স্কুলজীবনেই এই কবির সাহিত্য প্রতিভার বিকাশ ঘটে। এ সময় তাঁর ‘আর্দ্রিয়ানোপল উদ্ধার’ কবিতাটি মাসিক মোহাম্মদী পত্রিকায় প্রকাশিত হয়। তাঁর প্রথম কাব্য গ্রন্থ ‘রক্তরাগ’ প্রকাশিত হলে বিশ্বকবি রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর তাঁকে কবিতার মাধ্যমে অভিনন্দিত করেছিলেন।

তাঁর পরবর্তী গ্রন্থাবলীর মধ্যে ‘হাসনাহেনা’ (কাব্যগ্রন্থ) ‘খোশরোজ’ (কাব্যগ্রন্থ), ’সাহা

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Helal Hafiz

Helal Hafiz was a Bangladeshi poet. He is considered a true representative of poets of his generation having certain creative traits in an age when his nation and countries in the neighbourhood witnessed dramatic transitions particularly in the arena of politics. He won Bangla Academy Literary Award (2013).

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Galina Lebedeva

Galina Lebedeva (Russian: Галина Лебедева) was a Russian children's writer, poetess and screenwriter. The cartoon of the same name was created in 1977 based on the fairy tale "How Masha Fought with the Pillow". In 1985, based on the fairy tale "The Adventures of the Cucumber Horse", the cartoon "Cucumber Horse" was filmed.

After graduating from the institute, Galina Lebedeva writes books "How Masha Fought with a Pillow" (was translated into 50 languages, and Galina's first daughter became the prototype of the heroine), "Bathhouse", "Ant Country", "Captain", "Happy Nest". Based on her fairy tales, the cartoons "How Masha Quarreled with the Pillow" , "Cucumber Horse" , "The Case of the Hippopotamus"...

Her work formed the basis of the audio pe

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Mohit Kamal

মোহিত কামাল বাংলাদেশের একজন কথাসাহিত্যিক ও মনোশিক্ষাবিদ। শিশু সাহিত্য বিষয়ে অবদানের স্বীকৃতি স্বরূপ তিনি ১৪১৮ বঙ্গাব্দে শিশু একাডেমি প্রদত্ত অগ্রণী ব্যাংক শিশু একাডেমী শিশুসাহিত্য পুরস্কার এবং কথাসাহিত্যে অবদানের জন্য ২০১৮ সালে বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার লাভ করেন।

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