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Answered by tilmeezahfatima
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Rassundari Devi (Bengali: রাসসুন্দরী দেবী) (1809-1899) was a Bengali woman who is identified as the author of first full-fledged autobiography in modern Bengali literature.

Answered by hegde5
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Rashsundari Devi was born in West Bengal and the first Indian woman to write an autobiography and the first Bengali to write an autobiography. Aamar Jiban, her autobiography, was published in 1876.

Rasssundari Devi was born in 1800 in the village of Potajia, in Pabna district. Her father, Padmalochan Roy, died when Rasssundari was a small child. She never saw her father and was raised by her mother and relatives. Formal education was not given to girls of the time. She used to be around a boy's school run by a missionary woman in her father's house. By listening to the lessons going on at school Rasssundari learned the letters of the Bengali language.

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In 1876 Rassundari's autobiography Amar Jiban was published. The book is in two parts, the first of which, consisting of sixteen shorter compositions narrated her autobiography. The second part, published in 1906, contained fifteen shorter compositions, each repceded by a dedicatory poem.

Jyotirindranath Tagore praised the book for the 'wonderful train of events' and its 'simple sweetness' of expression. Dinesh Chandra Sen called her prose an 'epitome of simple prose compositions of the bygone era'.Her book was translated into Hindi as Mera Jeevan.

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