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| death_place = [[Calcutta]] (now [[Kolkata]]) | | death_place = [[Calcutta]] (now [[Kolkata]]) | ||
| occupation = Educator, writer | | occupation = Educator, writer | ||
| alma_mater =[[Aliah University]] (Previously known as Mohammedan College of Calcutta) | |||
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
He was born at 37, Haritaki Bagan Lane in [[North Kolkata]] on 22 February 1827 to Pandit Biswanath Tarkabhusan, a renowned Sanskrit scholar. His ancestral village was Natibpur ([[Khanakul]]) in [[Hooghly District]].<ref>''Bhudev Jibani'' (Ed. 1), Bhattacharya, Kashinath, Calcutta, 1911, p. 1</ref> He was a student of [[Sanskrit College]] and [[Presidency College, Kolkata|Hindu College]], studying at the same time as other [[Bengal renaissance]] figures such as [[Michael Madhusudan Dutt]]. After completing his education at Hindu College, Bhudev became the headmaster of the Hindu Hitarthi School in 1846. He later founded Chandannagar Seminary and taught there. In 1848, he joined [[Madrasa 'Aliya|Calcutta Madrasa]] as English teacher. In 1856, he was selected for the post of Principal of Hooghly Normal School through a competitive examination for which his former class-mate [[Michael Madhusudan Dutt]] was also a candidate.<ref name = "Bose380">Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali (editors), 1976/1998, ''Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan'' (Biographical dictionary) Vol I, {{in lang|bn}}, p. 380, {{ISBN|81-85626-65-0}}</ref> | He was born at 37, Haritaki Bagan Lane in [[North Kolkata]] on 22 February 1827 to Pandit Biswanath Tarkabhusan, a renowned Sanskrit scholar. His ancestral village was Natibpur ([[Khanakul]]) in [[Hooghly District]].<ref>''Bhudev Jibani'' (Ed. 1), Bhattacharya, Kashinath, Calcutta, 1911, p. 1</ref> He was a student of [[Sanskrit College]] and [[Presidency College, Kolkata|Hindu College]], studying at the same time as other [[Bengal renaissance]] figures such as [[Michael Madhusudan Dutt]]. After completing his education at Hindu College, Bhudev became the headmaster of the Hindu Hitarthi School in 1846. He later founded Chandannagar Seminary and taught there. In 1848, he joined [[Madrasa 'Aliya|Calcutta Madrasa]](Madrasa 'Aliya) as English teacher. In 1856, he was selected for the post of Principal of Hooghly Normal School through a competitive examination for which his former class-mate [[Michael Madhusudan Dutt]] was also a candidate.<ref name = "Bose380">Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali (editors), 1976/1998, ''Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan'' (Biographical dictionary) Vol I, {{in lang|bn}}, p. 380, {{ISBN|81-85626-65-0}}</ref> | ||
==Later career== | ==Later career== | ||
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[[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]] | [[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Bengali Hindus]] | [[Category:Bengali Hindus]] | ||
[[Category: Writers from Kolkata]] | |||