Literature Culture in Bangladesh

Bangalees have a rich literary heritage. The earliest available specimen of Bengali literature is about a thousand years old. During the mediaeval period. Bengali Literature developed considerably with the patronage of Muslim rulers. Chandi Das, Daulat Kazi and Alaol are some of the famous poets of the period. The era of modern Bengali Literature began in the late nineteenth century Rabindrnath Tagore, the Nobel Laureate is a vital part of Bangalee culture.Kazi Nazrul Islam, Michel Modhushudan Dutta. Sarat Chaindra Chattopadhaya,Bamkim Chandra Chattopadhaya Mir Mosharraf Hossain and Kazi Ahdul Wadud are the pioneers of modern Bengali Literature.