Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay
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Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay (1847-1919), was a renowned Bengali author. He was born in Chabbishparagana, West Bengal.
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[edit] Life
His life was full with experience. Was a self educated man. Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay was a school teacher and afterward, a police officer. Later, joined revenue department.
[edit] Works
Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay’s literary life started after retirement. He is called the best satirist of Bangla Language. He could see very wholeheartedly, but could not make situation like that.
His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary and graduation level Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.
[edit] Books
- Konkabati
- Bhoot O Manush
- Fokla Digombor
- Muktamala
- Mojar Golpo
- Domrucharito
Domrucharit is a collection of humorous and satirical short stories. The stories recounts the life of times of the hero Domrudhar in colonial India. The protagonist Domrudhar is portrayed as a dishonest man who rises from a lowly shop-assistant to a land owner.
[edit] References
- Golpo Songroho (Collected Stories), the national text book of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of Bangladesh, published by University of Dhaka in 1979 (reprint in 1986).
- Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.
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