Kavindra Parameshwar

He wrote the first Bengali translation of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata.

He was given the title Kavindra, which means prime among the poets, for his literary contributions.

Gunaraj, his father, was a zamindar and an influential local leader.

[2] Parameshwar was the court poet of Bengal Sultanate governor Paragal Khan.

At the request of Paragal Khan, he wrote an abridged version of the Mahabharata in Bengali.