Power, Authority, and Ideal Governance: A Political Analysis of Mir Mosharraf Hossain’s Bishad Sindhu
Mir Mosharraf Hossain’s Bishad Sindhu (1885-1891) is a landmark in the history of Bengali Muslim literature. Its serious subjects include the literary reconstruction of the tragedy of Karbala, and its exploration of the moral foundations of government, historical memory, ethical duty and political authority. The ethica...