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  • ENGLISH

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  • 336

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  • 9789385288029

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  • 129 mm

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  • 198 mm

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  • 257 gram

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  • PAPERBACK

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  • 19 APRIL 2015

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  • 20 mm

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    An Intrepid Traveller And A True Cosmopolitan, The Legendary Bengali Writer Syed Mujtaba Ali From Sylhet (in Erstwhile East Bengal, Now Bangladesh) Spent A Year And A Half Teaching In Kabul From 1927 To 1929. Drawing On This Experience, He Later Wrote Deshe Bideshe Which Was Published In 1948. Alis Young Mind Was Curious To Explore The Afghan Society Of The Time And, Wit An Intrepid Traveller And A True Cosmopolitan, The Legendary Bengali Writer Syed Mujtaba Ali From Sylhet (in Erstwhile East Bengal, Now Bangladesh) Spent A Year And A Half Teaching In Kabul From 1927 To 1929. Drawing...  Read More

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    Syed Mujtaba Ali

    Syed Mujtaba Ali (Bengali: ????? ?????? ???) was a Bengali author, academician, scholar and linguist.

    Syed Mujtaba Ali was born in Karimganj district (in present-day Assam, India). In 1919, he was inspired by Rabindranath Tagore and started writing to the poet. In 1921, Mujtaba joined the Indian freedom struggle and left his school in Sylhet. He went to Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan and graduated in 1926. He was among the first graduates of the university. Later, he moved to Kabul to work in the education department (1927–1929). From 1929 to 1932 he studied at the universities in Berlin, London, Paris and Bonn. He earned Ph.D. degree from University of Bonn with a dissertation on comparative religious studies in Khojas in 1932.
    In 1934-1935 he studied at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo. Subsequently, he taught at colleges in Baroda (1936–1944) and Bogra (1949). After a brief stint at Calcutta University (1950), Mujtaba Ali became Secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and editor of its Arabic journal Thaqafatul Hind. From 1952 to 1956 he worked for All India Radio at New Delhi, Cuttack and Patna. He then joined the faculty of Visva-Bharati University (1956–1964).

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