Pramatha Chaudhuri

প্রমথ চৌধুরী


Pramatha Chaudhuri is regarded as a modern Bengali writing pioneer. He is generally known as Birbal in the field of Bengali literature.

Among his noteworthy literary works are 'Du-Yarki', 'Hindu Sangeet', 'Birbaler Halkhata', 'Tel Nun Lakri', 'Ghare Baire', and 'Rayater Katha.' He had also demonstrated his talent as a poet by fusing Italian sonnets with the tone of old Bengali literature. His significant poems include 'Sonnet Panchasat', 'Sonnet Panchasat and Anyanya Kabita', and 'Padacharan.' His other notable work was 'Char Yari Katha' for which he received some criticism. He will be remembered as a notable person who introduced readers to the various possibilities of Bengali literature.

Books

চার-ইয়ারী-কথা (১৯১৬)

প্রমথ চৌধুরীর গল্পসংগ্রহ

বিচিত্র (প্রবন্ধ)

বীরবলের হালখাতা

ভারতবর্ষ (প্রবন্ধগ্রন্থ)

ভাষার কথা (প্রবন্ধ)

সনেট-পঞ্চাশৎ (১৯১৩) (কাব্যগ্রন্থ)

সমাজ (প্রবন্ধগ্রন্থ)

সাহিত্য (প্রবন্ধ)