Baboo, Kashiprasad Ghosh

Baboo, Kashiprasad Ghosh (1809 – 1873)

First Indian poet who worked in English, his written shayaris and other poems were published in 1830.

Steel engraving by John Cochran (a. 1821 – 1865), after a painting by James Drummond (1816 – 1877), later hand coloured

Size: 11 x 8.25 in. (27.9 x 21 cms.)
Date of printing – 1834