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Chitta Ranjan

By Sukumar Ranjan Das
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A biographical study traces Chitta Ranjan's family roots in Bikrampur, early education, and decision to practise law, surveys his contributions to Bengali literature, and sketches his private life and household relations. It follows his intellectual journey from Western-influenced atheism to Vaishnava and Vedantic devotion, his rejection of caste prejudice and advocacy of social reforms such as inter-caste marriage, and documents his patriotic engagement and political activity, including prominent participation in the Non-co-operation movement.

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Sukumar Ranjan Das

Sukumar Ranjan Das was an Indian author known for his contributions to Bengali literature. His notable work, "Chitta Ranjan," reflects his literary style and thematic interests. Das's writing often explores the complexities of human emotions and relationships, making him a significant figure in the literary heritage of his time. His works continue to resonate with readers, showcasing the richness of Bengali storytelling.

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