Bhudev Mukhopadhyay

Bhudev Mukhopadhyay
Born22 February 1827
Died15 May 1894(1894-05-15) (aged 67)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency
Alma materAliah University (then known as Mohammedan College of Calcutta)
Occupations
  • Educator
  • Writer

Bhudev Mukhopadhyay (1827–1894) was a writer and intellectual in 19th century Bengal. His works were considered ardent displays of nationalism and philosophy in the period of the Bengal renaissance. His novel Anguriya Binimoy (1857) was the first historical novel written in Bengal.[1]

  1. ^ Majumdar, Swapan, Literature and Literary Life in Old Calcutta, in Calcutta, the Living City, Vol I, edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, pp. 113–14, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-563696-1.