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Dhan Gopal Mukerji

1890–1936 · Indian author and poet who wrote across Bengali and English literary traditions.

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About Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Dhan Gopal Mukerji was an Indian writer whose English-language work carried rhythms and images shaped by Bengali literary culture. Sandhya: Songs of Twilight explores hope, grief, love, silence and renewal through compact lyric poems rather than modern self-help maxims.

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The far away called her—a pilgrim on the hope-lit bark of youth.

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If words fail, song will come; if thought fades, souls will not be dumb.

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From our defeated destiny rise our seeds reared by time, consecrated to love and living!

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Even in sadness thou art beside me, in gladness, none so happy as thee.

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