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Forgotton citizens of Calcutta / Manmathanath Ghosh

By: Ghosh, Manmathanath [Author].
Contributor(s): Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Kolkata : Information & Public Relation Department, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, 2013.Description: 115 p. ill., photos 25 cm.Other title: Forgotten citizens of Calcutta [Cover title].Subject(s): India -- West Bengal -- Kolkata | Kolkata -- Biography -- Citizen -- Literature -- Religion -- Social workDDC classification: 920.054147 Summary: "This is a rare kind of book, where history has been narrated in specific terms. Calcutta, whose contribution in building up India's thought on Literature, Religion, Social Work etc. has got expression through the lives of famous Calcuttan's who lived here. Sir Manmathanath Ghosh, who was a trend setter in writing the biographies of nineteen century figures wrote few articles in Calcutta Municipal Gazette. We have accumulated those write ups with a suitable tribute on him by none other than Sri Rabindra Kumar Dasgupta. The Chapter on Kailash Chundra Bose, never got light of the day before this book. We thank Sri Arijit Ghosh and Sri Asoke Kumar Roy, two of Manmathanath's Grand Children for providing relevant information and co-operation in bringing out the book."-- Note from Publisher
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"This is a rare kind of book, where history has been narrated in specific terms. Calcutta, whose contribution in building up India's thought on Literature, Religion, Social Work etc. has got expression through the lives of famous Calcuttan's who lived here.
Sir Manmathanath Ghosh, who was a trend setter in writing the biographies of nineteen century figures wrote few articles in Calcutta Municipal Gazette. We have accumulated those write ups with a suitable tribute on him by none other than Sri Rabindra Kumar Dasgupta. The Chapter on Kailash Chundra Bose, never got light of the day before this book.
We thank Sri Arijit Ghosh and Sri Asoke Kumar Roy, two of Manmathanath's Grand Children for providing relevant information and co-operation in bringing out the book."-- Note from Publisher

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