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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.
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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]
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 novel, set in the opulent hotel he called Shahjahan, was made into a cult movie in 1968. It is wrongly said that Sankar marketed his literary work to Bengali households with the marketing slogan A bagful of Sankar (Ek Bag Sankar) and collections of his books were sold in blue packets through this marketing effort. [5]
The award can be traced to a comment by Annada Shankar Ray ruing the absence of literary awards in Bengal. It was started on 20 April 1958 and has been given in the same month since. It was started on 20 April 1958 and has been given in the same month since.
Amit is a Hindu and Jewish given name. [ 1 ] In Hindi , Amit ( Hindi : अमित , means "infinite" or "boundless", Bengali : অমিত ) originates from the Sanskrit word amita (अमित:), [ 2 ] amita (अमित:) essentially is the negation of mita (मित), which means "to measure".
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.