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Rashsundari Debi's Amar Jiban of 1876 was the first full-length autobiography in:

AMarathi
BGujarati
CAssamese
DBengali
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bengali
1. She learnt to read secretly in her kitchen. 2. Amar Jiban was in Bengali. 3. Women's writing grew from the 1860s. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 5, Print Culture and the Modern World._
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