Michael Madhusudan Dutt

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Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Portrait of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, c. 1907
Born	Sri Madhusudan Dutta (1824-01-25)25 January 1824 Jessore, Bengal, British India
Died	29 June 1873(1873-06-29) (aged 49) Calcutta, Bengal, British India
Resting place	Lower Circular Road cemetery
Occupation	Writer, poet, playwright
Language	English Bengali
Citizenship	British Indian
Alma mater	Hindu College Gray's Inn
Literary movement	Bengal Renaissance
Spouse	Rebecca Thompson McTavish (m. 1848–1856)
Partner	Emilia Henrietta Sophie White (1858–1873)
Children	4

Michael Madhusudan Dutt (Maikel Modhushudôn Dôtto^ⓘ; 25 January 1824 – 29 June 1873) was a Bengali poet and playwright. He is considered one of the pioneers of Bengali literature.