Madhusudan

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Madhusudan is the literary pseudonym of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, a pioneering 19th-century Bengali poet and dramatist known for modernizing Bengali literature.

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Madhusudan canonical 2
মধুসূদন 1

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instanceOf dramatist
literary pseudonym
poet
alsoKnownAs Madhusudan Dutt
Michael Madhusudan Datta
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship British India
ethnicGroup Bengali
genre drama
epic poetry
tragedy
influenced Bengali drama
modern Bengali poetry
influencedBy English literature
Romanticism
surface form: European Romanticism
languageOfWorkOrName Bengali
literaryLanguage Bengali
movement Bengali Renaissance
notableFor introducing blank verse into Bengali poetry
modernizing Bengali literature
notableWork Buro Shaliker Ghare Ro
surface form: Buro Shalikher Ghare Ro

Krishnakumari
Meghnad Badh Kavya
Padmavati
Tilottama Sambhab
occupation dramatist
playwright
poet
translator
pseudonymOf Michael Madhusudan Dutt
realName Michael Madhusudan Dutt
region Bengal
writingStyle use of blank verse in Bengali

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মাইকেল মধুসূদন দত্ত givenName Madhusudan
this entity surface form: মধুসূদন