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Jan 25, 1824 Died on 29 Jun 1873 (aged 49)

Bengali poet and dramatist

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About Michael Madhusudan Dutt

  • Michael Madhusudan Dutt, or Michael Madhusudan Dutta (Bengali: ?????? ??????? ???? (Maikel Modhushudôn Dôtto ); 25 January 1824 – 29 June 1873) was a popular 19th-century Bengali poet and dramatist.
  • He was a pioneer of Bengali drama.
  • His famous work Meghnad Badh Kavya, is a tragic epic.
  • It consists of nine cantos and is exceptional in Bengali literature both in terms of style and content.
  • He also wrote poems about the sorrows and afflictions of love as spoken by women. Dutta is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature and the father of the Bengali sonnet.
  • He pioneered what came to be called 'Amitrakshar chhanda' (blank verse).
  • Although his first love remained poetry, Dutt showed prodigious skill as a playwright.
  • He was the first to write Bengali plays in the English style, segregating the play into acts and scenes.
  • He was also the pioneer of the first satirical plays in Bengali – Buro Shaliker Ghare Rnow (Bengali - ????? ??????? ????? ???) and Ekei Ki Bôle Säbhyôta? (Bengali - ???? ?? ??? ???????)".

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