Shankha Ghosh
1932–2021Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)
poet (1938-2019)
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
1938–2019, born Kolkata, writes in Bangla, writer, poet
Nabaneeta Dev Sen was an Indian writer and academic. After studying arts and comparative literature, she moved to the United States where she studied further. She returned to India and taught at several universities and institutes as well as serving in various positions in literary institutes. She published more than 80 books in Bengali: poetry, novels, short stories, plays, literary criticism, personal essays, travelogues, humour writing, translations and children’s literature. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2000 and the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1999.
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Books on record
On Open Library
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Awards
| 1999 | Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali for Nabaneeta |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Bangla
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Sunil Gangopadhyay
1934–2012Award-winning and bestselling Bengali poet and author (1934-2012)
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Alokranjan Dasgupta
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