Surabala Ghosh
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Surabala Ghosh | |
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| Born | Surabala Dey 27 February 1867 |
| Died | 11 March 1933 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | British Indian |
| Known for | Bengali literature |
| Spouse | Atul Chandra Ghosh |
| Children | Manmathanath Ghosh |
| Parent | Nilmoni Dey (father) |
Surabala Ghosh (née Dey) (Bengali: সুরবালা ঘোষ) (27 February 1867 – 11 March 1933) was a British Indian woman poet [1]
Biography
[edit]Surabala Dey was born to Nimoni Dey, a distinguished writer of Calcutta on 27 February 1867. She was the wife of Atulchandra Ghosh, a poet and writer of Deathless Ditties in 1921. Atulchandra was the son of Girishchandra Ghosh, the founder editor of English language newspaper, the Bengalee and English weekly, the Hindoo Patriot.[2] She was a learned lady, poet and skilled in fine arts.She used to compose poems from her early childhood that she gained from her parents. Manmathanath Ghosh, a noted Bengali biographer, was her son. He published the poems of her mother by a collection named "Madhura (Bengali: মধুরা) in Bengali after his mother demise.
Surabala passed away on 11 March 1933 in Kolkata. [1]
Reference
[edit]- ^ a b Jogeshchandra Gupta (2004). বঙ্গের মহিলা কবি (Banger Mahila Kobi in Bengali). Kolkata: Dey's Publishing. pp. 311–313. ISBN 978-81-2951-369-4.
- ^ Subodhchandra Sengupta & Anjali Bose (2016). Sansad Bengali Charitabhidhan Vol.I. Sahitya Sansad,Kolkata. p. 809. ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6.