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			{{Short description\|Indian literary society}}
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	{{Use dmy dates\|date=~~October 2013~~}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=January 2025}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2013}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2013}}
	{{Infobox institute		{{Infobox institute
	\| name = Bangiya Sahitya Parishat		\| name = Bangiya Sahitya Parishat
	\| other_name = বঙ্গীয় সাহিত্য পরিষৎ		\| other_name = বঙ্গীয় সাহিত্য পরিষৎ
	\| image = Bangiya Sahitya ~~Parishad - Kolkata~~.~~JPG~~		\| image = Bangiya Sahitya Parishat Shilmohor.svg
	\| image_upright =		\| image_upright = 0.8
	\| alt =		\| alt =
	\| caption = [[Façade]] of Bangiya Sahitya Parishat building		\| caption = [[Façade]] of Bangiya Sahitya Parishat building
	\| motto =		\| motto =
	\| founder =		\| founder =
	\| established = {{start date and age\|23 ~~July 1893~~}}		\| established = {{start date and age\|1893\|07\|23\|df=yes}}
	\| mission =		\| mission =
	\| focus = Study and development of the Bengali Language and Literature.		\| focus = Study and development of the Bengali Language and Literature.
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	\| state = [[West Bengal]]		\| state = [[West Bengal]]
	\| province =		\| province =
	\| country = [[India]]		\| country = India
	\| coor =		\| coor =
	\| address = 243/1, [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road\|Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road]], Kolkata-700006		\| address = 243/1, [[AJC Bose Road & APC Road\|Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road]], Kolkata-700006
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	[[File:Bangiya Sahitya Parisad.jpg\|thumb\|Bangiya Sahitya Parishad<br>6 December 1908]]		[[File:Bangiya Sahitya Parisad.jpg\|thumb\|Bangiya Sahitya Parishad<br>6 December 1908]]

	'''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''' is a [[literary society]] in [[Maniktala]] of [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India. Established during the time of the [[British Raj]], its goal is to promote [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] literature, both by translating works in other languages to Bengali and promoting the production of original Bengali literature.		'''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''' ({{literal translation\|Bengal Academy of Literature}}) is a [[literary society]] in [[Maniktala]] of [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India. Established during the time of the [[British Raj]], its goal is to promote [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] literature, both by translating works in other languages to Bengali and promoting the production of original Bengali literature.

	The organisation was founded by L. Leotard and Kshetrapal Chakraborty in 1893. Then it was known as ''The Bengal Academy of Literature''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-08-06\|script-title=bn:সম্পাদক সমীপেষু: ঐতিহ্যের ইতিহাস\|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/editorial/letters-to-the-editor/the-128th-birthday-of-the-bengal-literary-council-passed-in-silence-due-to-covid-crisis-1.1186009\|access-date=2020-09-26\|website=anandabazar.com\|language=bn}}</ref> On 29 April 1894, the name of the society itself was changed to ''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''.		==History==
			The organisation was founded by L. Leotard and Kshetrapal Chakraborty on 23 July 1893. Then it was known as ''The Bengal Academy of Literature''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-08-06\|script-title=bn:সম্পাদক সমীপেষু: ঐতিহ্যের ইতিহাস\|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/editorial/letters-to-the-editor/the-128th-birthday-of-the-bengal-literary-council-passed-in-silence-due-to-covid-crisis-1.1186009\|access-date=2020-09-26\|website=anandabazar.com\|language=bn}}</ref> On 29 April 1894, the name of the society itself was changed to ''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''.
	1894 saw the first officers, with [[Romesh Chunder Dutt]] as the first president and [[Rabindranath Tagore]] and [[Nabinchandra Sen]] as vice presidents.<ref name="bp">{{cite book \|last=Mozammel \|first=Md Muktadir Arif \|year=2012 \|chapter=Vangiya Sahitya Parishad \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Vangiya_Sahitya_Parishad \|editor1-last=Islam \|editor1-first=Sirajul \|editor1-link=Sirajul Islam \|editor2-last=Jamal \|editor2-first=Ahmed A. \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|edition=Second \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>		1894 saw the first officers, with [[Romesh Chunder Dutt]] as the first president and [[Rabindranath Tagore]] and [[Nabinchandra Sen]] as vice presidents.<ref name="bp">{{cite book \|last=Mozammel \|first=Md Muktadir Arif \|year=2012 \|chapter=Vangiya Sahitya Parishad \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Vangiya_Sahitya_Parishad \|editor1-last=Islam \|editor1-first=Sirajul \|editor1-link=Sirajul Islam \|editor2-last=Jamal \|editor2-first=Ahmed A. \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|edition=Second \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>

			== See also ==
			* [[Manipuri Sahitya Parishad]]

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Bengali literary institutions]]		[[Category:Bengali literary institutions]]
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	[[Category:Book publishing companies of India]]		[[Category:Book publishing companies of India]]
	[[Category:Companies based in Kolkata]]		[[Category:Companies based in Kolkata]]
	[[Category:Organisations based in Kolkata]]		[[Category:Organisations based in Kolkata]]
	[[Category:Indian companies established in 1893]]		[[Category:Indian companies established in 1893]]
			[[Category:Bengali-language education]]
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{{more citations needed|date=September 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2013}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2013}}
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| other_name = বঙ্গীয় সাহিত্য পরিষৎ
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[[File:Bangiya Sahitya Parisad.jpg|thumb|Bangiya Sahitya Parishad<br>6 December 1908]]

'''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''' is a [[literary society]] in [[Maniktala]] of [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India. Established during the time of the [[British Raj]], its goal is to promote [[Bengali language|Bengali]] literature, both by translating works in other languages to Bengali and promoting the production of original Bengali literature.

The organisation was founded by L. Leotard and Kshetrapal Chakraborty in 1893. Then it was known as ''The Bengal Academy of Literature''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-06|script-title=bn:সম্পাদক সমীপেষু: ঐতিহ্যের ইতিহাস|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/editorial/letters-to-the-editor/the-128th-birthday-of-the-bengal-literary-council-passed-in-silence-due-to-covid-crisis-1.1186009|access-date=2020-09-26|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> On 29 April 1894, the name of the society itself was changed to ''Bangiya Sahitya Parishat''.
1894 saw the first officers, with [[Romesh Chunder Dutt]] as the first president and [[Rabindranath Tagore]] and [[Nabinchandra Sen]] as vice presidents.<ref name="bp">{{cite book |last=Mozammel |first=Md Muktadir Arif |year=2012 |chapter=Vangiya Sahitya Parishad |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Vangiya_Sahitya_Parishad |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Bengal Renaissance}}
{{Bengali language topics}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Indic literature societies]]
[[Category:Bengali literary institutions]]
[[Category:Vangiya Sahitya Parishad| ]]
[[Category:Book publishing companies of India]]
[[Category:Companies based in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1893]]

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JerryGuerrero: general improved lead after review and improved wording

ImportMaster at 09:41, 19 May 2022