Thakurmar Jhuli ( Bengali Edition ) - Softcover

Majumder, Dakshinaranjan Mitra

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Synopsis

Thakurmar Jhuli (Grandmother's Bag Of Stories) is a collection of Bengali folk tales and fairy tales. Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder was the person who first collected some folk-stories of Bengali and published it under the name of "Thakurmar Jhuli" in 1907 (1314 of Bengali calendar). The Nobel-Laureate, Rabindranath Thakur wrote the introduction to the compilation. Since then, it has become a favourite of Bengali children. Over the years, it has become a household name in West Bengal and Bangladesh.

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About the Author

Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumdar (1877-1956) was a celebrated Indian writer in Bengali of fairy tales and children's literature. He was born at Ulail in Dhaka district of Bengal province in British India (now Dhaka District of Bangladesh).

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