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Amit Shankar, author and poet. Amit Shankar (born 15 November 1973) is an advertising professional-turned-author. Currently based out of Gurgaon, Shankar has written five fiction titles, and authored and edited two international poetry collections. His short stories have been adapted into films, plays and skits.
Khan (Azam Khan), one of the pioneers of Bengali rock, pop guru and rock guru of Bangladesh, freedom fighter; Bappa Mazumder; Alamgir Haq, former member of the first Bengali Band Iolites, known as the Elvis Presley of the west; Syed Hasanur Rahman, vocalist of Ark; Raef al Hasan Rafa; Kabir Suman; Sharmin Sultana Sumi, vocalist for Chirkutt
1992 – Maya Gupta – Kak O Kala Pani (short stories, tr. from Hindi) 1993 – Manabendra Bandyopadhyay – Vaikom Muhammad Bashirer Shreshtha Galpo (short stories, tr. from Malayalam) 1994 – Vina Alase – Gulamgiri (dialogues, tr. from Marathi) 1995 – Kanailal Datta – Vinoba Bhave Rachanabali (autobiographical writing, tr. from Hindi)
The books were first published in Bengali as Achena Ajana Vivekananda in November 2003 by Sahityam. Penguin Books translated and published the book in English in 2011. As of 2011, more than 100,000 copies of the Bengali version of the book were sold. [4] The Bengali version of the book was a best-seller even in March 2014. [5]
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Sankar is the son of Avaya Mukherjee known as Gouri Mukherjee. Sankar's father died while he was still a teenager, as a result of which Sankar became a clerk to the last British barrister of the Calcutta High Court, Noel Frederick Barwell. [2]
Following is the list of recipients of Bal Sahitya Puraskar for their works written in Bengali. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs . 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. [ 1 ]
Shesher Golpo (Bengali: শেষের গল্প) [1] [2] is an Indian Bengali romantic drama film directed by Jiit Chakraborty. The film stars Soumitra Chatterjee as 'Amit Ray' and Mamata Shankar as 'Labanya', in the lead roles. The music of Shesher Golpo was composed by Joy Sarkar.