Shankha Ghosh
1932–2021Bengali poet, literary critic and educator (1932-2021)
columnist, satirist, humorist, poet, social critic, lyricist
Sarat Chandra Pandit
1881–1968, born Shimalandi, writes in Bangla, writer
Sarat Chandra Pandit, better known as Dada Thakur, was a well-known composer of humorous rhymes, writer, publisher and social critic. He had his ancestral house at Dafarpur in West Bengal, India. However, the ancestral seat of the Pandits were originally at Dharmapur, a village in Rampurhat subdivision, Birbhum District of West Bengal. Sarat Chandra Pandit’s grandfather Ishan Chandra Pandit left his ancestral village Dharmapur and settled in Dafarpur following a family conflict.
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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)