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'''Jagannath Prasad Bhanu''' ({{lang-hi|जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु}}, 8 August 1859 – 25 October 1945)<ref name="rahulsingh"/> was a Hindi scholar of poetry and prose.<ref name="hoil1">{{cite book | first=Sisir Kumar | last=Das | year=1991 |page=760 | title=History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy | location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Sahitya Akademi | isbn=9788172017989 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sqBjpV9OzcsC&pg=PA760 | accessdate=August 11, 2016}}</ref> He is recognized as a pioneering scholar of aesthetics in Hindi.<ref name="hkpss">{{cite book | first=Sushil | last=Trivedi | year=2012 | title=हिन्दी के प्रथम साहित्य शास्त्री: जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु | location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Yash Publications | isbn=9788192081564 | language=Hindi |trans-title=Jagannath Prasad Bhanu, the first scholar of aesthetics in Hindi}}</ref> His best known work was ''Chandaḥprabhākara'', a work of Hindi prose, published in nine editions during his life.<ref name="rahulsingh"/><ref name="hoil2"/>
'''Jagannath Prasad Bhanu''' ({{lang-hi|जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु}}, 8 August 1859 – 25 October 1945)<ref name="rahulsingh"/> was a [[Hindi]] scholar of poetry and prose.<ref name="hoil1">{{cite book | first=Sisir Kumar | last=Das | year=1991 |page=760 | title=History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy | location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Sahitya Akademi | isbn=9788172017989 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sqBjpV9OzcsC&pg=PA760 | accessdate=August 11, 2016}}</ref> He is recognized as a pioneering scholar of aesthetics in Hindi.<ref name="hkpss">{{cite book | first=Sushil | last=Trivedi | year=2012 | title=हिन्दी के प्रथम साहित्य शास्त्री: जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु | location=New Delhi, India | publisher=Yash Publications | isbn=9788192081564 | language=Hindi |trans-title=Jagannath Prasad Bhanu, the first scholar of aesthetics in Hindi}}</ref> His best known work was ''Chandaḥprabhākara'', a work of Hindi prose, published in nine editions during his life.<ref name="rahulsingh"/><ref name="hoil2"/>


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Photograph of Jagannath Prasad Bhanu

Jagannath Prasad Bhanu (Hindi: जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु, 8 August 1859 – 25 October 1945)[1] was a Hindi scholar of poetry and prose.[2] He is recognized as a pioneering scholar of aesthetics in Hindi.[3] His best known work was Chandaḥprabhākara, a work of Hindi prose, published in nine editions during his life.[1][4]

Life[edit | edit source]

Jagannath Prasad Bhanu was born on 8 August 1859 at Nagpur, the capital of then Central Provinces.[1] He spent most of his life in Bilaspur in modern-day Chhattisgarh.[1] He was a scholar of Hindi, Sanskrit, Prakrit, English, Urdu, Persian, Odia and Marathi.[1] He was especially interested in linguistics and mathematics.[1]

In 1940, Bhanu received the title Mahamahopadhyaya.[1] He died in 1945.[1][2]

Major works[edit | edit source]

  • Chandaḥprabhākara (1894): A Hindi prose work.[4] This popular work saw many editions during his lifetime, and was published in its ninth edition in 1939.[1]
  • Navapañcāmṛta Rāmāyaṇa (1897): This is a work based on the Ramcharitmanas.[1]
  • Kāvyaprabhākara (1909): A work on poetics in Hindi.[4]
  • Chanda Sārāvalī (1917).[1]
  • Alaṅkāra Praśnottarī (1918).[1]
  • Hindī Kāvyālaṅkāra (1918).[1]
  • Kāvya Prabandha (1918).[1]
  • Kāvya Kusumāñjali (1920).[1]
  • Nāyikā Bheda Śaṅkāvalī (1925).[1]
  • Rasaratnākara (1927): A work on aesthetics in Hindi.[1]
  • Śrī Tulasī Tatva Prakāśa (1931).[1]
  • Rāmāyaṇa Varṇāvalī (1936).[1]
  • Alaṅkāra Darpaṇa (1936).[1]
  • Śrī Tulasī Bhāva Prakāśa (1937).[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 Singh, Rahul (12 January 2012). "भानु कवि" [The poet known as Bhanu] (in Hindi). Bilaspur: Dainik Haribhumi. p. 4.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Das, Sisir Kumar (1991). History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy. New Delhi, India: Sahitya Akademi. p. 760. ISBN 9788172017989. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. Trivedi, Sushil (2012). हिन्दी के प्रथम साहित्य शास्त्री: जगन्नाथ प्रसाद भानु [Jagannath Prasad Bhanu, the first scholar of aesthetics in Hindi] (in Hindi). New Delhi, India: Yash Publications. ISBN 9788192081564.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Das, Sisir Kumar (2000). History of Indian Literature, Volume 1. New Delhi, India: Sahitya Akademi. pp. 672, 760. ISBN 9788172010065. Retrieved 16 April 2012.

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