Who made a translation in 1859 of a work translated by Hemendra Kumar Roy into Bengali?
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Hemendra Kumar Roy Hemendra Kumar Roy (Bengali: হেমেন্দ্রকুমার রায় ) (2 September 1888– 18 April 1963) was an Indian Bengali writer noted for his contribution to the early development of the genre of children's literature in the language. He was a noted contributor to the early development of Bengali detective fiction with his 'Jayanta-Manik' and 'Bimal-Kumar' stories, dealing with the exploits of Jayanta, his assistant Manik, and police inspector Sunderbabu. Roy also the translated the "Rubaiyat" of Omar Khayyám into Bengali. Roy's 'Ajab Deshe Amala' is a well-known transalation of Alice in Wonderland.
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his 1859 translation of a selection of quatrains ("rubāʿiyāt ") attributed to the medieval Persian mathematician-poet Omar Khayyam (1048–1131).
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Akshay Kumar Datta Akshay Kumar Datta (also spelt Akshay Kumar Dutta) (Bengali: অক্ষয় কুমার দত্ত ) (15 July 1820 – 18 May 1886) was born in Chupi in Purba Bardhaman. Son of Pitamber Dutta, he was one of the initiators of the Bengal Renaissance.
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Kashiram Das Kashiram das (কাশীরাম দাস, born 16th century) is an important poet in medieval Bengali literature. His Bengali re-telling of the "Mahabharata", known as "Kashidasi Mahabharat", is a popular and influential version of the "Mahabharata" legend in Bengal. Although the entire work is intra-textually ascribed to him, most scholars agree that he composed only the first four of the eighteen books ("parvas"). As with the "Ramayana" of Krittibas Ojha, Kashiram freely removed elements and added other legends to the story. "Das" is not a last name, but a title meaning "servant" in the Vaishnava tradition; the name is also written as Kashiramdas.
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Syed Akram Hossain Syed Akram Hossain (Bengali: সৈয়দ আকরম হোসেন ) is a Bangladeshi academic scholar. He is known for his research on Rabindranath Tagore's work. He was awarded Rabindra Purushkar in 2016 by the Bangla Academy and Ekushey Padak in 2017 by the Government of Bangladesh in the research category.
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Dwarkanath Ganguly Dwarkanath Ganguly (also spelt as Dwarka Nath Gangopadhyay) (Bengali: দ্বারকানাথ গাঙ্গুলী "Darkanath Gangguli") (20 April 1844 – 27 June 1898) was a Brahmo reformer in Bengal of British India. He contributed substantially towards the enlightenment of society and the emancipation of women.
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Lalon Lalon, (Bengali: লালন ) also known as Lalon Sain, Lalon Shah, Lalon Fakir or Mahatma Lalon (c. 1772 – 17 October 1890; Bengali: 1 Kartik, 1179), was a prominent Bengali philosopher, Baul saint, mystic, songwriter, social reformer and thinker. Considered an icon of Bengali culture, Lalon inspired and influenced many poets, social and religious thinkers including Rabindranath Tagore, Kazi Nazrul Islam, and Allen Ginsberg albeit he "rejected all distinctions of caste and creed". Widely celebrated as an epitome of religious tolerance, he was also accused of heresy during his lifetime and after his death. In his songs, Lalon envisioned a society where all religions and beliefs would stay in harmony. He founded the institute known as Lalon Akhrah in Cheuriya, about 2 km from Kushtia railway station. His disciples dwell mostly in Bangladesh and West Bengal. Every year on the occasion of his death anniversary, thousands of his disciples and devotees assemble at Lalon Akhrah, and pay homage to the departed guru through celebration and discussion of his songs and philosophy for three days. In 2004, Lalon was placed at number 12 in the BBC's poll of the Greatest Bengali of All Time.
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Peary Charan Sarkar Peary Charan Sircar (1823–1875), spelled Pyari Churn Sircar or "'Pyari Charan Sircar"' in contemporary documents, was an educationist and textbook writer in nineteenth century Bengal. His series of Reading Books introduced a whole generation of Bengalis to the English language, sold in the millions and were translated into every major Indian language. was also a pioneer of women's education in Bengal and was called 'Arnold of the East'.
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Arun Mitra Arun Mitra (Bengali: অরুণ মিত্র ) (November, 1909 - August, 2000) was a Bengali poet.
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Sarat Chandra Roy Sarat Chandra Roy (1871–1942) was a Bengali speaking Indian scholar of anthropology. He is widely regarded as the "father of Indian ethnography", the "first Indian ethnographer", and as the "first Indian anthropologist".
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Buddhabhadra (translator) Buddhabhadra () (359-429 CE) was an Indian Buddhist monk, with the title of śramaṇa. He is most known for his prolific translation efforts of Buddhist texts from Sanskrit into Chinese, and was responsible for the first Chinese translation of the "Avataṃsaka Sūtra" ("Flower Ornament Scripture") in the 5th century.
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Amarendranath Chatterjee Amarendranath Chatterjee (Bengali: অমরেন্দ্রনাথ চট্টোপাধ্যায় ) (1 July 1880 – 4 September 1957) was an Indian independence movement activist. In charge of raising funds for the Jugantar movement, his activities largely covered revolutionary centres in Bihar, Odisha and the United Provinces.
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Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury (Bengali: উপেন্দ্রকিশোর রায়চৌধুরী ), also known as Upendrokishore Ray (উপেন্দ্রকিশোর রায় ) (12 May 1863 – 20 December 1915) was a famous Bengali writer, painter, violin player and composer, technologist and entrepreneur.
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George Uglow Pope George Uglow Pope (24 April 1820–11 February 1908) or G.U. Pope was an Anglican Christian missionary and Tamil scholar who spent 40 years in Tamil Nadu and translated many Tamil texts into English. His popular translations included those of the Tirukkural and Tiruvachagam. He was the head of the Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Bangalore and a Lecturer at Balliol College, Oxford. A statue on the Chennai beach recognizes him for his contribution to the understanding and promotion of the Tamil language.
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Auguste-Louis-Armand Loiseleur-Deslongchamps Auguste-Louis-Armand-Loiseleur Deslongchamps (or ALA Loiseleur-Deslongchamps) (14 August 1805 – 10 January 1840) was a French indologist. He was the second son of the botanist, Jean-Louis-Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. He is known for his translation of the Manusmriti and Amara Sinha's Amara-Kosha.
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Benoy Kumar Sarkar Benoy Kumar Sarkar (sometimes Binoy Kumar Sarkar) (1887–1949) was an Indian social scientist, professor, and nationalist. He founded several institutes in Calcutta, including: the Bengali Institute of Sociology, Bengali Asia Academy, Bengali Dante Society, and Bengali Institute of American Culture.
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Campe (poem) "Campe" (Bengali: "ক্যাম্পে" , /kæmpe/, English: "In Camp" ) is a Bengali poem by Jibanananda Das. It was first published in the literary magazine "Paricay" in 1932. The poem was later included in Jibanananda Das' poetry book "Dhushor Pandulipi" (The Grey Manuscript) published in 1936. The poem gave rise to controversy on publication.
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Rama Saraswati Rama Saraswati was 16th century poet from Kamrup, India. He was well known for translation of entire Mahabharata to Kamrupi from Sanskrit.
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Neelabh Ashk Neelabh Ashk (16 August 1945 – 23 July 2016) was an Indian Hindi language poet, journalist, and translator. He published various poetry collections. He is best known for translating the works of notable authors like Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, William Shakespeare, Bertolt Brecht, and Mikhail Lermontov.
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Dwijendranath Tagore Dwijendranath Tagore (Bengali: দ্বিজেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর ) (11 March 1840 – 19 January 1926) was an Indian poet, song composer, philosopher, mathematician, and a pioneer in Bengali shorthand and musical notations.
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Ananda Chandra Agarwala Ananda Chandra Agarwala (; 1874-1940) was a writer, poet, historian, translator and administrative officer from Sonitpur district of Assam. He is known as Bhangoni Kunwor (ভাঙনি কোঁৱৰ) for his translation of several English poems into Assamese. He was elected as a president of the Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1934 held at Mangaldoi. He was honoured with the title of "Raibahadur" by the ruling British Government. Ananda Chandra Agarwala was the brother of noted Assamese poet Chandra Kumar Agarwala and uncle of Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, a poet, playwright, composer, lyricist, writer and first Assamese Filmmaker.
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Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya Mahamahopadhyay Pandit Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, CIE (22 February 1836 – 12 April 1906), was an Indian scholar of Sanskrit, and the principal of the Sanskrit College between 1876 and 1895. A friend and colleague of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, he played an important role in the Bengal Renaissance. He was one of the most eminent Bengalis in Kolkata of the nineteenth century.