Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay
Writing
- Born
- July 22, 1898 · Labhpur, Birbhum, India
- Died
- September 13, 1971 (age 73)
Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay was an Indian novelist who wrote in the Bengali language. He wrote 65 novels, 53-story-books, 12 plays, 4 essay-books, 4 autobiographies, 2 travel stories and composed several songs. He was awarded Rabindra Puraskar, Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan. Born: 23 July 1898, Labhpur, Bolpur, Birbhum, Bengal, India
Died: 14 September 1971, Kolkata
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Spouse: Umashashi Devi Bandopadhyay (m. 1916–1971)
Children: Bulu Bandyopadhyay, Saritkumar Bandyopadhyay, Sanatkumar Bandyopadhyay, Bani Bandyopadhyay, Ganga Bandyopadhyay
Parents: Prabhabati Devi Bandyopadhyay, Haridas Bandyopadhyay
Known for
The Music Room
October 10, 1958
The Expedition
September 27, 1962
Antarmahal
October 28, 2005
Ganadevata
June 29, 1978
Uttarayan
August 16, 1963
Seven Steps
October 20, 1961
Bipasha
June 26, 1962
Manjari Opera
November 27, 1970
Two Generations
August 30, 1945
Champadangar Bou
April 2, 1954
Headmaster
September 25, 1959
Daak Harkara
April 11, 1958
Behind the camera25
- 2005Antarmahal Short Story
- 1983Agradani Story
- 1982Bandini Kamala Story
- 1978Ganadevata Lyricist
- 1977Pratima Lyricist
- 1972The Accepted Defeat Novel
- 1970Manjari Opera Author
- 1967Arogya Niketan Novel
- 1963Uttarayan Story, Dialogue
- 1962The Expedition Novel