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Bharatchandra Ray
Bharatchandra Ray Gunakor | |
|---|---|
 Bharatchandra memorial, Debanandapur, Hooghly | |
| Born | 1712 |
| Died | 1760 |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, song composer |
| Spouse | Radha Devi |
Bharatchandra Ray Gunakor (Bengali: ভারতচন্দ্র রায় গুণাকর; 1712–1760) was an 18th-century Bengali and Sanskrit Sakta court poet and song composer. He is mostly known for his poetic work, Annadamangal or Annapurnamangal.[2][3] He is often referred to simply as Bharatchandra. Maharaja Krishnachandra of Nadia conferred him with the title Gunakor, after which he became famous as Ray Gunakor Bharatchandra.[4]
- ^ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra; Bose, Anjali (1976). Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (in Bengali). Sishu Sahitya Samsad Pvt. Ltd. p. 374.
- ^ Sen, Sukumar (1991, reprint 2007). Bangala Sahityer Itihas, Vol.II, (in Bengali), Kolkata: Ananda Publishers, ISBN 81-7215-025-3, pp.424-32
- ^ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali (editors), (1976/1998), Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical dictionary) Vol I, (in Bengali), p 377, ISBN 81-85626-65-0
- ^ Chakraborty, Shree Natabar (publisher), (1905/1906), Bharatchandrer Granthabali, (in Bengali), p 19
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