Mir Mosharraf Hossain
1847
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1912
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: British Raj
native language: Bangla
languages spoken, written or signed: Bangla
occupation: writer
Meer Syed Mosharraf Hossain (Bengali: মীর মশাররফ হোসেন; 1847–1912) was a Bengali writer, novelist, playwright and essayist. He is considered to be the first major writer to emerge from the Muslim society of Bengal, and one of the finest prose writers in the Bengali language. His magnum opus Bishad Sindhu (Ocean of Sorrow) is a popular classic among the Bengali readership. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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