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Subhash Mukhopadhyay

1919–2003, born Krishnanagar, writes in Bangla, writer, poet

Subhash Mukhopadhyay was one of the foremost Indian Bengali poets of the 20th century. He is also known as the “podatik kobi” in the field of Bengali literature. A book of thirty of Subhash’s best known poems in English translation, titled ' As Day is Breaking', was published in 2014 by Anjan Basu, a Bangalore-based writer/critic. The book includes a rather detailed introduction to the poet’s work as well. He was honoured with Jnanpith Award in 1991.

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Books on record

On Open Library

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Awards

1991Jnanpith Award
1991Ananda Puraskar
1964Sahitya Akademi Award for Jata Durei Jai

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Bangla

Shankha Ghosh

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