Masika Basumati

Bengali monthly periodical founded by Satiscandra Mukhopadhyay. A well known popular periodicals on Bengali literature and society in twentieth century. Apart from stories, novels and poems, this volume contain travelogues, biographies, film reviews and book reviews. A special issue on the birth centenary celebration of Rabindranath Tagore (Baisakh, 1368), is one of the important issues in this volume. Date of original material: Baisakh 1368 [B. S.] - Asvin 1368 [B. S.] (April 1961 - October 1961). Calendar/Era: Bengali Calendar/BS. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: Bengali monthly periodicals; Brittle and damaged by the book-worms. The original volume with length of 25 cm. Publisher: Calcutta: Taraknath Chattopadhyay; Editor: Pranatosha Ghataka. Vol. 40, No.1, Part. 1 - Part. 6. 6 plates are attached with this volume.