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Mukunda Das
Mukunda Das | |
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| মুকুন্দদাস | |
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| Born | Yajneshwar De 22 February 1878 Dhaka, Bengal, British India |
| Died | 18 May 1934 (aged 56) |
| Occupation(s) | Playwright, lyricist |
| Spouse | Shatadalbasini Devi |
| Children | 1 |
Mukunda Das (Bengali: মুকুন্দদাস; 22 February 1878 – 18 May 1934) was a Bengali poet, ballad singer, composer and patriot, who contributed to the spread of Swadeshi movement in rural Bengal. He was commonly referred to as "Charankabi" (The Writer of Ballads) during his time. His composed "Zatra" plays like "Matripuja" (Worship of Mothers) gained much popularity among the rural folk especially during the British Raj. [1]
- ^ Sengupta, Subhodh Chandra; Basu, Anjali, eds. (January 2002). "Sansad Bangali charitabhidhan" চারণকবি মুকুন্দদাস [Charankabi Mukundadas]. Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Bibliographical Dictionary) (in Bengali). Vol. 1 (4th ed.). Kolkata: Shishu Sahitya Samsad. pp. 418–419. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
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