Kisari Mohan Ganguli, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Kisari Mohan Ganguli

Indian translator

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1848

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1908

Profession: lawyer, translator, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Kisari Mohan Ganguli (also K.
M.
Ganguli) was an Indian translator known for being the first to provide a complete translation of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata in English.
His translation was published as The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose between 1883 and 1896, by Pratap Chandra Roy (1842–1895), a Calcutta bookseller who owned a printing press and raised funds for the project.