Shankha Ghosh
1932–2021Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)
Bengali author and journalist
Pracheta Gupta
b. 1962, born Kolkata, writes in Bangla, writer, short story writer, journalist
Pracheta Gupta is a Bengali writer and journalist. In 2007, his work Chander Bari was adapted into a film by director Tarun Majumdar. In 2011, director Sekhar Das made a film about Gupta named Necklace. A few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Marathi.
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Awards
| 2020 | Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar |
Elsewhere
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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)