সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

The late Sunil Gangopadhyay was undoubtedly a globe-trotter.This is two-volume mega-collection of travel writings presented in an unputdownable manner.In the celebrated author's own words,"I have loved travelling since I was a kid.At one point of time,I had even thought of becoming a sailor just to satisfy my desire of going on long voyages.Although that desire has not been fulfilled ,yet I have spent nights under a tree ,traversed rivers living in a boat and at times have also spent nights in s

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award An award-winning novel that uses both vast panoramic views and lovingly reconstructed detail to provide an unforgettable picture of nineteenth-century Bengal. The Bengal Renaissance and the 1857 uprising form the backdrop to Those Days, a saga of human frailties and strength. The story revolves around the immensely wealthy Singha and Mukherjee families, and the intimacy that grows between them. Ganganarayan Singha's love for Bindubasini, the widowed daughter o

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

Suranjan Ganguly's book examines in depth six of Ray's major films focusing on issues such as human subjectivity, the importance of education, the emancipation of women, the rise of the new middle class, and the crisis of identity in post-Independence India.

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

Sunil Gangopadhyay or Sunil Ganguly (Bengali: Shunil Gonggopaddhae), was an Indian Bengali poet and novelist based in the Indian city of Kolkata. He was born on 7 September 1934 in Faridpur, in what is now Bangladesh. He obtained his master's degree in Bengali from the University of Calcutta. Ganguly created the Bengali fictional character Kakababu and wrote a series of novels on this character which became significant in Indian children's literature. He received Sahitya Akademi award in 1985 fo

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়

This special omnibus edition brings together the three great historical novels Sunil Gangopadhyay wrote. The Bengal Renaissance forms the backdrop to the Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Those Days, in which a feudal aristocracy awakens to its social obligations. In its sequel First Light, a turn-of-the-century Bengal, led by Rabindranath Tagore and Swami Vivekananda, awakens to a new, modern sensibility. And in The Lonely Emperor, the story of India’s greatest professional stage actor Sisir Bhadur