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Literature

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee Biography

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, also known as Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was a great poet, writer, and journalist. Born on June 27,…

Vikram Chandra Biography

Popular Indian author Vikram Chandra shot into the limelight with his novel Red Earth and Pouring Rain and a collection…

Tulsidas Biography

Tulsidas (1532-1623) was a legendary Indian poet and philosopher Tulsidas is the author of the 'Ramcharitmanas', one of the greatest…

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Biography

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, the man who has woven magic with his words and some unputdownable series of writings, knew West…

Salman Rushdie Biography

Born on June 19, 1947 in Mumbai, Salman Rushdie, heated up the headlines when his second novel Midnight's Children (1981),…

Romesh Chandra Dutt Biography

Romesh Chandra Dutt, a civil servant, a political and economic thinker and writer, a Bengali Literature personality, he is renowned…

Rohinton Mistry Biography

Rohinton Mistry is an Indian-born Canadian writer. He is originally from India, but currently resides in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. He…

Mirabai Biography

Mirabai (1498-1547) is a mystical poetess, singer and saint of the sixteenth century. Her compositions are popular allover India. She…

Michael Madhusudan Dutt Biography

Michael Madhusudan Dutt, the pioneer or Bengali literature, was the popular and important poet and playwright of his times. Bengali…

Manik Bandopadhyay Biography

Manik Bandopadhyay, one of the most important and influential novelists in Bengali literature, had his own way of presenting the…