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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Indian novelist and poet
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay CIE was an Indian novelist, poet, essayist and journalist. He was the author of the 1882 Bengali language novel Anandamath, which is one of the landmarks of modern Bengali and Indian literature. Wikipedia
Born: June 26, 1838, Naihati, India
Died: April 8, 1894 (age 55 years), Kolkata, India
Spouse: Mohini Devi (m. 1849–1859)
Full name: Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay