Bijli (Weekly Newspaper)

Bijli is the name of a weekly Bengali newspaper first published in 1920. It was a film magazine started by Nalinikanta Sarkar, Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Sachchidananda Sengupta, Arun Singh and Dinesh Ranjan Das. Notable among its editors were Nalinikanta Sarkar, Prabodh Kumar Sanyal and others.[1][2]

Bijli
TypeWeekly Bengali newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Publisher
Editor
  • Nalinikanta Sarkar
  • Prabodh Kumar Sanyal
Founded1920
LanguageBengali
CountryBritish India

Significant revelations

'The Rebel '(Bidrohi) the famous poem of the National poet of Bangladesh Kazi Nazrul Islam was first published in this magazine on Friday, 7 January 1922 (22 Poush 1326 BS) .[3][4][5] At that time the editor of the paper was Nalinikanta Sarkar.[6] Bijli had to be printed twice that day, numbering 29,000.[7][8] According to Muzaffar Ahmed, at least 200,000 people rebelled that day.[9]

References
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  2. "প্রবাসী পত্রিকা". www.onushilon.org. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  3. "Daily Amardesh -ঢাকা, রোববার ২৩ ডিসেম্বর ২০১২, ৯ পৌষ ১৪১৯, ৯ সফর ১৪৩৪ হিজরী". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  4. "চির-উন্নত মম শির :: শেষের পাতা :: কালের কণ্ঠ". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  5. "The Daily Janakantha". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  6. "Daily Amardesh -ঢাকা, বৃহস্পতিবার ২৭ ডিসেম্বর ২০১২, ১৩ পৌষ ১৪১৯, ১৩ সফর ১৪৩৪ হিজরী". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
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  8. "The Daily Janakantha". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  9. "Daily Amardesh -ঢাকা, রোববার ২৩ ডিসেম্বর ২০১২, ৯ পৌষ ১৪১৯, ৯ সফর ১৪৩৪ হিজরী". 2015-03-15. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
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