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Mosha (story)

Mosha (The Mosquito)
Illustration by Protul Chandra Bandyopadhyay in 1945
AuthorPremendra Mitra
Original titleমশা
IllustratorProtul Chandra Bandyopadhyay
LanguageBengali
SeriesGhanaDa
GenreScience fiction
PublisherDeb Sahitya Kutir
Publication date
1945
Publication placeIndia
Media typePrint
Followed by নুড়ি (The Pebble) 

Mosha (Bengali: মশা) (transl.The Mosquito) is a work of science fiction written in Bengali by the novelist Premendra Mitra. The story was first published by Deb Sahitya Kutir, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, in the Puja Annual titled Alpana (Bengali: আলপনা) in 1945. Ghanashyam Das alias GhanaDa, the fictional character and the protagonist of the GhanaDa series of science-fiction stories appeared for the first time in this novel.[1]

  1. ^ Bhattacharya, Atanu; Hiradhar, Preet (2018). "The Insectesimal tall tale: Historical catachresis and ethics in the science fiction of Premendra Mitra". Journal of Postcolonial Writing. 54 (2): 174–186. doi:10.1080/17449855.2017.1332676. S2CID 164349172. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

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