Upanyas Samagra 11

📖 Author: Sunil Gangopadhyay
📚 Genre: Rachanabali - Rachanasangraha - Rachanasamagra (Collected Works)
📖 Format: Hardcover
📑 Pages: 844
⚖ Weight: 1414 grams
📌 ISBN: 9789350400692

About the Author:

📅 Born: September 7, 1934 (Faridpur, Bangladesh)
📍 Education: Completed M.A. from the University of Calcutta.
👨‍🏫 Career Highlights:

• Started his career as a private tutor, later worked in various fields, including:
  • Officer Trainee at an insurance company
  • UNESCO worker in adult education
  • Government clerk
  • Section editor at a now-defunct daily newspaper
• Initially gained fame as a poet and co-founded the literary magazine "Krittibas".
• Later transitioned to novel writing, becoming one of the most celebrated Bengali authors.

🖋 Notable Works & Achievements:

• First Novel: Atmaprakash (Published in "Desh" magazine)
• First Poetry Collection: Eka Ebong Koyekjon
• Highly popular among children and adults alike.
• Awards:
  • Ananda Puraskar (multiple times)
  • Bankim Puraskar (1983)
  • Sahitya Akademi Award (1985)
• Wrote under multiple pseudonyms:
  • Neel Lohit
  • Sanatan Pathak
  • Neel Upadhyay
• Passed away on October 23, 2012.

📢 A must-read for Bengali literature enthusiasts, this collection continues to showcase Sunil Gangopadhyay’s literary mastery and storytelling brilliance.