Dinesh Chandra Chattopadhyay

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Dinesh Chandra Chattopadhyay
Born(1917-01-27)27 January 1917
Paikara village,
Occupation(s)Writer, publisher, editor
Notable workDuranata Eagal, Nil Ghurni, Bhayankarer Jibankotha
Parent
  • Abanibhusan Chattopadhyay (father)
AwardsNational Award, Vidyasagar Memorial Award

Dinesh Chandra Chattopadhyay (27 January 1917 – 10 February 1995) was a Bengali writer and editor.

Early life

Chattopadhyay was born in 1917 at Paikara village,

Calcutta University.[2]

Literary career

Chattopadhyay wrote and published number of Bengali books of Children literature from his ancestral publishing house Bidyoday Library in Kolkata.[3] He published Kishore Bharati Child Magazine since 1968. He first got recognition for the novel Duranta Eagal which was serially released in Kishore Bharati[4] and Nil Ghurni.[5] In 1962 Chattopadhyay received National award for his book Bhayankarer Jibankotha[6] and Vidyasagar Smriti Puraskar in 1987 for his classic creation Duranta Eagal.[7] In 1982, he established Patra Bharati, a publishing company. He sometimes used a pen name, Dinanath Kashyap.[3]

Works

  • Duranta Eagal[8]
  • Nil Ghurni[9]
  • Manush Omanush[10]
  • Kaler Joyadanka Baje[11]
  • Bigganer Duswapna
  • Dussahasi Ranju[8]
  • Bhayankarer Jibankotha[8]
  • Bhaba Samagra (Vol 1 & 2)[8]
  • Galpo Bole Bharat
  • Chirakaler Golpo
  • Oder Banchte Dao

References

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  4. ^ Dineshchandra Chattopadhyay (1981). Duranta igal. Patra Bharati.
  5. ^ Dinesh Chandra Chattopadhyay (31 August 2016). Nil Ghurni(Bengali). Patra Bharati.
  6. ^ Chattopadhyay, Dinesh Chandra (1 January 2022). Bhayankarer Jiban Katha (in Bengali). PATRABHARATI.
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  10. ^ "Manush-Omanush". Goodreads. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  11. ^ "কালের জয়ডঙ্কা বাজে". Goodreads. Retrieved 23 May 2023.