Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
Illustration — Bangiya Sahitya Parishad 6 December 1908 Bangiya Sahitya Parishat (Bengal Academy of Literature) is a literary society in Maniktala of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Established during the time of the British Raj, its goal is to promote Bengali literature, both by translating works in other languages to Bengali and promoting the production of original Bengali literature.
Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
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- Name
- Bangiya Sahitya Parishat
- Founded
- 1899
- Founder
- Kshetrapal Chakrabarty
- Headquarters
- Kolkata
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Illustration — Bangiya Sahitya Parishad 6 December 1908 Bangiya Sahitya Parishat (Bengal Academy of Literature) is a literary society in Maniktala of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Established during the time of the British Raj, its goal is to promote Bengali literature, both by translating works in other languages to Bengali and promoting the production of original Bengali literature.
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• Name — Bangiya Sahitya Parishat • Other Name — বঙ্গীয় সাহিত্য পরিষৎ • Focus — Study and development of the Bengali Language and Literature. • President — Baridbaran Ghosh • Former Name — Bengal Academy of Literature • City — Kolkata • State — West Bengal • Country — India • Address — 243/1, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata-700006 • Website — https: bangiyasahityaparishat.org/
History
History
The organisation was founded by L. Leotard and Kshetrapal Chakraborty on 23 July 1893. Then it was known as The Bengal Academy of Literature. On 29 April 1894, the name of the society itself was changed to Bangiya Sahitya Parishat. 1894 saw the first officers, with Romesh Chunder Dutt as the first president and Rabindranath Tagore and Nabinchandra Sen as vice presidents.
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1899
Bangiya Sahitya Parishad established.
1899
Bangiya Sahitya Parishad is recorded from 1899.
1922
Handbook to the sculptures in the Museum of the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad (1922) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1934
Kaula Marga Rahasya Of Sastish Chandra Siddhanta Bhushan Ed By Chinta Haran Chakravarty, 1934 ( Bengali) Bangiya Sahitya Parishad is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
2023
Handbook to the Sculptures in the Museum of the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad (2 catalogued editions) (2023) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
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