Bangla Sthannam
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Bangla Sthannam
- Author: সুকুমার সেন
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9788177567953
- Pages: 124
- Format: Hardcover
- Weight: 236 grams
Book Description:
বাংলা স্থাননাম explores the etymology, cultural significance, and historical contexts of Bengali place names. The book delves into how geographical and cultural influences shaped the naming of places across Bengal, making it an invaluable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in understanding Bengal's rich heritage through its toponymy.
About the Author:
Born in January 1900 in Kolkata, সুকুমার সেন was a distinguished linguist and philologist. He excelled academically, earning numerous medals and scholarships, including the Mohinimohan Mishra Medal and Griffith Memorial Awards. With a Ph.D. in Comparative Philology and years of teaching at the University of Calcutta, he made significant contributions to linguistic research.
He held prestigious positions such as Khaira Professor (1954-1964) and Head of the Department of Linguistics (1952). Among his numerous accolades are the Rabindra Puraskar (1963), Vidyasagar Puraskar (1981), and Anand Puraskar. Renowned for his in-depth research and scholarly contributions, সুকুমার সেন remains a towering figure in the field of Bengali linguistics
