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| | name = Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
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| | image = Bangiya Sahitya Parishad - Kolkata.JPG
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| | caption = [[Façade]] of Bangiya Sahitya Parishad building
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| | established = {{start date and age|23 July 1893}}
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| | focus = Study and development of the Bengali Language and Literature.
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| | president = Baridbaran Ghosh
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| | former_name = Bengal Academy of Literature
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| | city = [[Kolkata]]
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| | 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]]
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| '''Bangiya Sahitya Parishad''' 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.
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| 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 Parishad''.
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| 1894 saw the first officers, with [[Romesh Chunder Dutt]] as the first president and [[Rabindranath Tagore]] and [[Nabinchandra Sen|Navinchandra 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>
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| ==References==
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| {{Bengal Renaissance}}
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| [[Category:Indic literature societies]]
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