In 1888, he passed the entrance exam at the Jamalpur High School.[2] In 1891, he received a Fine Arts degree from Patna College.[2] In 1895, he received his bachelor's degree and he then went to study abroad in London.[2] From 1901 to 1903, he studied law in London.[2]
In 1903, after becoming a barrister, he returned to Bengal to practice law in Darjeeling, Rangpur, and Gaya.[2] He practiced law in these regions until 1916 when he became a professor at the University of Calcutta.[2] He was a professor here until his death in 1932.[2]
WorksEdit
Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay is known to be a very famous and proficient writer in Bengali Literature. After Rabindranath Tagore, he is the best known short story writer. He wrote novels, short stories, and poems. His poems were published in the Bharati, a Bengali periodical, while he was still in school.[2] He gained fame writing short stories, which are based on looking at life in a light-hearted, simple, way.[2] During his career, he wrote over one hundred stories and fourteen novels.[2]
At times he wrote under two pseudonyms, Sri Janoarchandra Sharma and Srimati Radhamoni.[2]
He received the Kuntalin Prize to acknowledge his writings.[2]
A play, Suksmalom Parinay, which was published under one of his pseudonyms.[2]
ReferencesEdit
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prabhat, kumar, mukhopadhyay, confused, with, february, 1873, april, 1932, bengali, writer, born, dhatrigram, present, purba, bardhaman, district, west, bengal, maternal, uncle, house, native, place, gurap, hooghly, district, west, bengal, born, 1873, february. Not to be confused with Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyaya Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay 3 February 1873 5 April 1932 2 was a Bengali writer 3 He was born at Dhatrigram in present day Purba Bardhaman district West Bengal at his maternal uncle s house His native place was Gurap in Hooghly district West Bengal 1 4 Prabhat Kumar MukhopadhyayBornPrabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay 1873 02 03 3 February 1873Dhatrigram Burdwan Bengal Presidency British India now in Purba Bardhaman district India 1 Died5 April 1932 1932 04 05 aged 59 Calcutta Bengal Presidency British India Contents 1 Personal life 2 Works 2 1 Novels 2 2 Short story collections 2 3 Other works 3 References 4 External linksPersonal life EditIn 1888 he passed the entrance exam at the Jamalpur High School 2 In 1891 he received a Fine Arts degree from Patna College 2 In 1895 he received his bachelor s degree and he then went to study abroad in London 2 From 1901 to 1903 he studied law in London 2 In 1903 after becoming a barrister he returned to Bengal to practice law in Darjeeling Rangpur and Gaya 2 He practiced law in these regions until 1916 when he became a professor at the University of Calcutta 2 He was a professor here until his death in 1932 2 Works EditPrabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay is known to be a very famous and proficient writer in Bengali Literature After Rabindranath Tagore he is the best known short story writer He wrote novels short stories and poems His poems were published in the Bharati a Bengali periodical while he was still in school 2 He gained fame writing short stories which are based on looking at life in a light hearted simple way 2 During his career he wrote over one hundred stories and fourteen novels 2 At times he wrote under two pseudonyms Sri Janoarchandra Sharma and Srimati Radhamoni 2 He received the Kuntalin Prize to acknowledge his writings 2 Novels Edit Ramasundari 1908 2 Nabin Sannyasi 1912 Ratnadeep 1915 2 This novel was considered to be his greatest it was made into a movie 2 Jibaner Mulya 1917 2 Sindur Kauta 1919 2 Maner Manus 1922 2 Arati 1927 2 Devi 2 In 1960 Satyajit Roy has created a movie around this novel 2 Pratima 1928 2 Garib Svami 1930 2 Short story collections Edit Nabakatha 1899 2 Sodashi 1906 2 Galpavjali 1913 2 Galpabithi 1916 2 Patrapuspa 1917 2 Nutan Bau 1929 2 Gohonar Baksho citation needed Hotash Premik citation needed Bilashini citation needed Juboker Prem citation needed Jamata Babajee citation needed The Price Of Flowers citation needed The Muscular Son in law citation needed Other works Edit A satire named Abhishap 1900 2 A play Suksmalom Parinay which was published under one of his pseudonyms 2 References Edit a b ব ল গল প র মপ স আনন দব জ র পত র ক Archived from the original on 28 October 2020 Retrieved 16 March 2023 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af Mukhopadhyay Probhat Kumar Banglapedia en banglapedia org Archived from the original on 21 November 2020 Retrieved 5 March 2020 prabhat kumar mukhopadhyay readbengalibooks com Archived from the original on 22 November 2022 Retrieved 5 March 2020 Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan Biographical dictionary Sengupta Subodh and Bose Anjali 1976 Sahitya Samsad Calcutta p 299External links EditPrabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay at IMDb Works by Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay at Open Library nbsp nbsp This article about an Indian writer or poet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay amp oldid 1176362900, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
