Haridas Siddhanta Bagish
Appearance
Haridas Siddhanta Vagish | |
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Born | West Bengal, India |
Occupation(s) | Writer, Translator |
Known for | Bengali translations of Indian epics and classics |
Awards |
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Haridas Siddhanta Vagish was an Indian writer, translator of Bengali literature, and Sanskrit scholar. He translated several Indian epics and classics into Bengali language which included the Mahabharata,[1] Shakuntala[2] and Meghadūta.[3] In recognition of his contributions, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in the country, in 1960.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Mahabharata in Bengali". www.hindu-blog.com. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Abhigyan Shakuntalam Ed.2". www.abebooks.co.uk. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "megh dootam 1861 [Hardcover] by sri haridas siddhanta vagosha bhatta charya". www.abebooks.com. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
External links
[edit]- Bhattacharya, Haridas Siddhantabagish (1931). "Adi Parba". Retrieved 23 May 2018.