{"product_id":"samagra-kishor-sahitya","title":"Samagra Kishor Sahitya","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narayan Gangopadhyay (\u003cem\u003eনারায়ণ গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children's Anthology (\u003cem\u003eChotoder Sangkalan - Rachanasamagra - Rachanasangraha\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788172155018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1263 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timeless appeal of Narayan Gangopadhyay’s children's literature remains unmatched. This anthology, \u003cem\u003eSamagra Kishor Sahitya\u003c\/em\u003e, is a comprehensive collection of his stories, novels, plays, poems, and essays written for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarayan Gangopadhyay's unique ability to understand the thoughts, mischief, and imaginations of children made his works equally beloved among all age groups. This collection includes the famous Tenida series and other unforgettable stories that have captivated readers for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-volume edition brings together works previously published in four separate parts, along with additional poems, stories, and plays sourced later. The content is meticulously organized, corrected, and expanded to include essays on his literary journey, making it an invaluable compilation for his fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is an ode to the eternal charm of Narayan Gangopadhyay’s creativity, making it a must-read for anyone who loves Bengali children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Bio: Narayan Gangopadhyay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1325 Bangabda (1918 CE) in Baliadingi, Dinajpur (now in Bangladesh).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taraknath, though he gained fame with the name Narayan Gangopadhyay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarly Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grew up near the Atrai River in Dinajpur and later studied in Faridpur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducation:\u003c\/strong\u003e First-class first in M.A. in Bengali Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCareer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBegan as a professor at City College, Kolkata, and later served at the University of Calcutta.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarned a D.Litt. for his research on short stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrote extensively across genres—short stories, novels, essays, plays, and even screenplays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Contributions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis first story was \u003cem\u003eNishither Maya\u003c\/em\u003e, and his first published novel was \u003cem\u003eUpanibes\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenowned for the Tenida series, which brought humor and adventure to Bengali children's literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrote under the pen name \u003cem\u003eSunanda\u003c\/em\u003e in later years, gaining immense popularity for his humorous essays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards and Recognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWon the \u003cem\u003eKothashilpi Award\u003c\/em\u003e for storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceived the \u003cem\u003eSarojini Basu Gold Medal\u003c\/em\u003e posthumously from the University of Calcutta.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonored for his literary contributions in journalism and criticism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeath:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 Kartik, 1377 Bangabda (1970 CE).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarayan Gangopadhyay's works remain a cornerstone of Bengali literature, cherished for their wit, charm, and ability to resonate across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49482042310960,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9788172155018","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-samagra-kishor-sahitya-40043819925808.jpg?v=1775972010","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/samagra-kishor-sahitya","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}