Iswarchandra Bidyasagar

The book “Iswarchandra Bidyasagar” is a biographical account of the renowned Odia scholar, philosopher, and social reformer, Iswarchandra Bidyasagar. Written by Sunil Kumar Bose and translated by Rajkisor Mohanty, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Bidyasagar’s life, achievements, and contributions to Odia literature and society.

Published in 1969, the book delves into the early life of Iswarchandra Bidyasagar, exploring his upbringing, education, and the influences that shaped his worldview. It traces his journey as a scholar, highlighting his impeccable command over the Odia language and his extensive work in translating famous Sanskrit texts to Odia, thereby democratizing knowledge and making it accessible to the masses.

The biography also sheds light on Bidyasagar’s role as a social reformer, advocating for women’s education and emancipation during a time when conservative societal norms prevailed. His efforts to establish schools and arrange for the education of girls and women are chronicled in detail, highlighting his progressive mindset and unwavering commitment to uplift society.

Furthermore, the book explores Bidyasagar’s literary contributions, examining his numerous writings on a range of subjects like philosophy, religion, ethics, and science. His profound understanding of various disciplines and his ability to simplify complex ideas for the common man are brought to the forefront, emphasizing his role as a pioneer of Odia literature.

“Iswarchandra Bidyasagar” provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the life and work of this eminent personality, showcasing his indelible impact on Odia society. The book serves as a tribute to Bidyasagar’s unparalleled contributions and serves as a source of inspiration to future generations.

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