Michael Madhusudan Dutt's house

Poet Michael Madhusudan Dutta was born in Sagardandi village of Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district. To commemorate his memory, the house has been preserved under a government initiative, named Madhupalli. Distance from Jessore city to Kabibari is about 45 km.

Michael Madhusudan Dutta Bari (Michael Madhusudan Dutta Bari) is rich in various ancient structures and the memory of the poet. Madhupalli has to be entered through the main gate made in the style of a cottage. Bust of the poet in front. Inside the poet's residence is now a museum. On 26 October 1965, the government declared the house as an ancient monument.

Madhusudan Museum has been established in this house with some furniture and various memorabilia used by Madhusudan's family. Surrounded by walls, there is a pond on the west side of the house inside. The poet used to bathe in Dighi Ghat, which has been preserved.

In 1830 Madhusudan left Sagradandi and went to Khidirpur, Calcutta. Even if he was in Calcutta, the poet's mind was always in Sagardandi. On hearing the news of his mother's illness, the poet came to Sagardani with his wife and son and daughter on a barge along the river.

How to go-

From Dhaka, we have to get down to Keshabpur Bazar in Jessore district, this time we have to go to Sagardari Michael Madhusudan Dutta's house by motorcycle, CNG, van.