Chandravati (poet)

Chandravati
চন্দ্রাবতী
Born1550
Died1600
OccupationPoet
ParentBangshidas Bhattacharya

Chandrabati (Bengali: চন্দ্রাবতী) was a medieval Bengali poet, widely considered as the first known female poet of Bengali language.[1] She is best known for her women-centered epic Ramayana.

  1. ^ Congress, Indian History (2002). Proceedings - Indian History Congress. Indian History Congress. p. 169. Retrieved 27 April 2016.