Dwijendralal Ray
July 19, 1863 –May 17, 1913
Poet, Writer, Teacher, Civil servant, Composer, Playwright
Lived 49 years
- Born in
- Krishnanagar
- Passed away in
- Kolkata
Dwijendralal Ray (19 July 1863 – 17 May 1913), also known as D. L. Ray, was a Bengali poet, playwright, and musician. He was known for his Hindu mythological and nationalist historical plays and songs known as Dwijendrageeti or the Songs of Dwijendralal, which number over 500, create a separate subgenre of Bengali music.
Notable works: Ekghare Education: Presidency University, Royal Agricultural University
Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwijendralal_Ray