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Original title
  
প্রথম আলো

Subject
  
History

Awards
  
Saraswati Samman

Originally published
  
1996

Preceded by
  
Those Days

Country
  
India


Translator
  
Aruna Chakravarti

Published in English
  
2001

ISBN
  
978-0-14-100430-3

Author
  
Sunil Gangopadhyay

Genre
  
Historical drama

Publishers
  
ABP Group, Penguin Books

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Indo-Aryan languages books
  
Those Days, Aranyak, Chander Pahar, Pather Panchali, Durgeshnandini

First Light (Bengali: প্রথম আলো) is a novel by Sunil Gangopadhyay. It encompasses the second half of nineteenth century of Indian history, specially then ongoing Bengal Renaissance. The story of the novel centers on many historical figures including Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, George Curzon, etc.

References

First Light (Ganguly novel) Wikipedia