Biharilal Sarkar (18 October 1855- 1921) was an Indian Bengali editor, historian and writer.

Ray Saheb

Biharilal Sarkar
Biharilal Sarkar in the photograph of his book 'Titumir'(1897)[n 1]
Born18 October 1855
Died1921[n 2][n 3]

Life edit

Biharilal was born in Howrah District's Andul in 1855. His father's name was Umacharan Sarkar. He read up to F.A. in Calcutta General Assemblies Institution (now Scottish Church College) and worked as Press-Inspector in Calcutta Press. He also worked for 30 years in the editorial department of "Bangavasi" newspaper. He is known as the biographer of Vidyasagar.[1] He also practised musical instruments. For Bangabasi magazine, he got Ray Saheb[n 4]on 3 June 1915.[2] He died in 1921 in Kashi.[n 2][3]

Books edit

  • Bidyasagar(বিদ্যাসাগর)1895।[1]
  • Titumir(তিতুমীর), 1897।[3]
  • Shakuntala Rahasya(শকুন্তলা রহস্য)(1896)।[4]
  • Maharani Swarnamayee(মহারাণী স্বর্ণময়ী)
  • Bharatpur Judhdho(ভরতপুর যুদ্ধ)
  • Bange Borgi(বঙ্গে বর্গী)(Republisher: 2015)[5][6]

References edit

Links edit

  1. ^ a b Sarkar, Bihari Lal (1895). Bidyasagar(বিদ্যাসাগর) (in Bengali). Kolkata: Bani Nath Nandi.
  2. ^ "Biharilal Sarkar- Wikisource, a free library". bn.wikisource.org (in Bengali).
  3. ^ a b Sarkar, Biharilal (1897). Titumir(তিতুমীর). Kolkata: Pustak Bipani.
  4. ^ Sarkar, Bihari Lal (1896). Shakuntala Rahasaya(শকুন্তলা রহস্য). Bihari Lal Sarkar, Kolkata.
  5. ^ "Bange Borgi – Biharilal Sarkar – Karigar Publishers". Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  6. ^ "Bange Borgi". flipkart.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Third edition(April 1987); Bengali:তিতুমীর; Publisher:Pustak Bipani,Kolkata
  2. ^ a b 9 Phalgun, 1328 Bangabda; ১৩২৮ বঙ্গাব্দের ৯ ফাল্গুন
  3. ^ In Kashi
  4. ^ রায়সাহেব