Sangbad Prabhakar : started & edited by Ishwara Chandra Gupta (q.v.) as a weekly in 1831 as a weekly; he revived it in 1836 as a tri-weekly; & a daily in 1839.
... literary activity began for any serious purpose at Khulna, but he had already trifled with poetry in his student days. At that time the poet Iswara Chandra Gupta was publishing two papers, the Sangbad Prabhakar and the Sadhuranjan , which Dwarkanath Mitra and Dinbandhu Mitra were helping with clever school-boy imitation of Iswara Chandra's style. Bankim also entered these fields, but his striking ...
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