- Achintyakumar Sengupta
Achintyakumar Sengupta ( _bn. অচিন্ত্যকুমার সেনগুপ্ত) )(1903-1976), was a renowned Bengali author. He was born in
Noakhali , now inBangladesh .Life
At the age of 13, after his father's death, Sengupta moved to Calcutta, where he completed his schooling.He got a B. A. Honours degree from South Suburban College in English, followed by an M. A. degree from the University of Calcutta. Subsequently he obtained a degree in Law and entered the judicial service, where he served until his retirement, after having been a district judge and a Special Judicial Officer.
Works
He started writing under a pen name, ‘Niharika Debi’. He contributed to almost all genres of
Bengali literature , but is best remembered for his novels and short stories. In all, he wrote more than 100 books.Sengupta was closely associated with the famous magazine
Kallol , and was its editor for some time.His literary works have been included in the curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary and graduation level
Bengali Literature inBangladesh .Novels
*Bede
*Akoshik
*Kakjoshna
*Bibaher Cheye Boro
*Endrani
*Prachir O Prantor
*Urnonav
*Nobonita
*Je Jai Boluk
*Asumodru Antorongo
*Prothom Kadom Phultory Collections
*Tuta Futa
*Eti
*Okalbosonto
*Odhibus
*Double Decker
*Polayon
*Jotonbibi
*Sareng
*Hari Muchi Dom
*Kalorokto
*Kath Khor Kerosine
*Chasa Bhusha
*EkartriPoetry
*Amabasya
*Amra
*Priya O Prithibi
*Neel Akash
*Purba Paschim
*UttarayanBiographies
*Param Purush Sriramkrishna-1
*Param Purush Sriramkrishna-2
*Param Purush Sriramkrishna-3
*Param Purush Sriramkrishna-4
*Poromaprokriti Sri Sarodamoni
*Okhondo Omiyo Srigourango
*Bireshor Bibekananda
*Rotnakor Girishchandra
*Amritapurush JishuOthers
*Kollol Joog
*Joishter JhorReferences
*Golpo Songroho (Collected Stories), the national text book of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of
Bangladesh , published byUniversity of Dhaka in 1979 (reprint in 1986).*Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of
Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.
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