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143:, an Assamese-language writer and literary agent in 1891. They had four daughters, one whom died very young, five granddaughters and one grandson, and eleven great-grandchildren. He encouraged her to publish her recipes in book form. Pragyasundari Devi died in 1950.
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64:Pragyasundari Devi was the daughter of scientist
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301:(Penguin UK 2010).
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