Haridas Siddhanta Bagish

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Haridas Siddhanta Vagish
Born
OccupationWriter, Translator
Known forBengali translations of Indian epics and classics
Awards
4990010020426 - Abhigyan Shakuntalam Ed.2, Bhattacharya,Haridas Siddhanta Bagish, 666p, Literature, Sanskrit (1860)

Haridas Siddhanta Vagish was an Indian writer and translator of Bengali literature and a Sanskrit scholar. He translated several Indian epics and classics into Bengali language which included Mahabharata,[1] Shakuntala[2] and Meghadūta.[3] The Government of India awarded him Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award, in 1960.[4]

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  1. "Mahabharata in Bengali". www.hindu-blog.com. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. "Abhigyan Shakuntalam Ed.2". www.abebooks.co.uk. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. "megh dootam 1861 [Hardcover] by sri haridas siddhanta vagosha bhatta charya". www.abebooks.com. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

External links[edit | edit source]

  • Bhattacharya, Haridas Siddhantabagish (1931). "Adi Parba". Retrieved 23 May 2018.