Thirty-five letters, mainly dated 1864-66, of Michael Madhusudan Dutt (or Datta) (1824-73), Bengali poet and playwright writing in English, to Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820-91), Bengali educationist, author and social reformer, chiefly about his fi... 1864-1868

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Thirty-five letters, mainly dated 1864-66, of Michael Madhusudan Dutt (or Datta) (1824-73), Bengali poet and playwright writing in English, to Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820-91), Bengali educationist, author and social reformer, chiefly about his fi... 1864-1868

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Vidyasagar, Ishwar Chandra, active 1864-1868

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Dutt, Michael Madhusudan, 1824-1873

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Michael Madhusudan Dutt (b. January 25, 1824 –d. June 29, 1873) was a popular 19th-century Bengali poet and dramatist; he was a pioneer of Bengali drama. His famous work, Meghnad Bodh Kavya, is a tragic epic. Dutt also wrote poems about the sorrows and afflictions of love as spoken by women. Dutt is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature and the father of the Bengali sonnet. He pioneered what came to be called Amitrakshar chhanda (blank verse). Although his f...