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writer (1914-1979)

Kamal Kumar Majumdar

1914–1979, born Taki, writes in Bangla, writer

Kamal Kumar Majumdar was an avant-garde Bengali writer and painter who is best known for his dense stylized prose that drew heavily from pre-colonial, classical Sadhu Bhasa syntax and vocabulary. Although criticized for literary obscurantism, his post-modernist fictions were lauded by the Krittibas group of Bengali writers, including Sunil Gangopadhyay. Among his best known works are Golap Sundari, Suhasinir Pometam and Antarjali Jatra.

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Also writing in Bangla

Shankha Ghosh

1932–2021Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)