Q. Who wrote the second oldest work of Bengali literature?
Answer: Boru Chandidas
Notes: Sri Krishna Kirtana was written by Boru Chandidas in the later half of 14th century CE. It is considered the second oldest work of Bengali literature after Charyapada. The Sri Krishna Kirtana narrates the story of Krishna and his companion Radha. The story line is derived from ‘Shrimad Bhagavatam’.
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