Shankha Ghosh
1932–2021Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)
Folklorist, Children’s Writer
Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder
1877–1956, born Dhaka, writes in Bangla, writer, novelist, short story writer
Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumdar was an Indian writer in Bengali of fairy tales and children’s literature. He was born at Ulail in Dhaka district of Bengal province in British India. His major contribution to Bengali literature was the collection and compilation of Bengali folk and fairy tales in four volumes – Thakurmar Jhuli, Thakurdadar Jhuli, Thandidir Thale and Dadamashayer Thale.
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Also writing in Bangla
Annada Shankar Ray
1905–2002writer, poet, essayist (1905-2002)
Sunil Gangopadhyay
1934–2012Award-winning and bestselling Bengali poet and author (1934-2012)
Satyajit Ray
1921–1992filmmaker and writer (1921–1992)
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
1894–1950Bengali author (1894–1950)
Alokranjan Dasgupta
1933–2020Bengali poet (1933-2020)