8/13/11

SUBODH KUMAR CHAKROBORTY

Subodh Kumar Chakrabarty delivers this wonderful series of traveling India.Its a travel related novel,not only a mere travel story.This part includes the Darjeeling,Kalimpong,Maldah and of course-The Himalaya.


RAMMANI BIKKHO KONKON PORBO


                                                                                                




















RAMMANI BIKKHO SAURASTO PORBO


                                                                                 





















RAMMANI BIKKHO GOURH


                                                                                  























RAMMANI BIKKHO KALINDI PORBO



                                                                                          
























RAMMANI BIKHHO KARNAT PORBO


                                                                                          





















RAMMANI BIKHHO HIMACHAL PORBO


                                                                                  























RAMMANI BIKHHO PRACHI PORBO



                                                                                          




















MANIPADMA

                                                                             

TROILOKKONATH MUKHOPADHAYA


 চিত্র:Troilokkonath.jpgTroilokyanath Mukhopadhyay (1847−1919), was a renowned Bengali author. He was born in Rahuta Village of Chabbishparagana, West Bengal.

He was a self educated man.He was a school teacher in Daroka (Birbhum),Ukhra (Raniganj) and in Sahajadpur (Sirajganj)and afterward, a police sub-inspector in Cuttack (1868). He met Sir William Hunter in this period. He joined as a clerk in "Bengal Gazetteer Office" (1870).He became main clerk in agricultural & business department of Uttar-paschim pradesh and became the P.A. of departmental directorate. Later on he joined revenue department of Indian Government (1881) and joined as an assistant curator in Kolkata Museum (1886).

Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay’s literary life started after retirement. He is called the best satirist of Bangla Language.[citation needed] His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary and graduation level Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.

Books

  • Konkabati (first published on 1299 Bangabda)
  • Bhoot O Manush (first published on 1896)
  • Fokla Digombor (first published on 1307 Bangabda)
  • Muktamala (first published on 1901)
  • Bharatbarshio Bigyan Sobha (first published on 1903)
  • Moina Kothai (first published on 1311 Bangabda)
  • Mojar Golpo (first published on 1312 Bangabda)
  • Paper Porinam (first published on 1315 Bangabda)
  • Domrucharito (first published on 1923)
Domrucharit is a collection of humorous and satirical short stories. The stories recounts the life of times of the hero Domrudhar in colonial India. The protagonist Domrudhar is portrayed as a dishonest man who rises from a lowly shop-assistant to a land owner.





DOMRU CHARITROW


                                                                                        

UMAPRSAD MUKHERJEE

UmaProshad Mukherjee is the legend of Bengali travel literature.His every voyage is a pleasure to read.Mountainous culture and people come alive in his every novel.'GangaBataran','Himalaya'r Pothe Pothe','Sei J Amar Nanaronger Dinguli' and 'Afridi Muluke' are the four seperate novels included here.All deals with the Himalayan Ridge from U.P,India  to Peshoar



VRAMAN OMONIBUS PART-1


                                                                                      





















VRAMAN OMONIBUS PART-2


                                                                                            





















VRAMAN OMONIBUS PART-3


                                                                                     

8/12/11

SHAKTI CHATTOPADAYA



Shakti Chattopadhay(November 25, 1934 - March 23, 1995) was among the greatest of Bengali poets. Shakti started writing in 1950s, but is usually associated with the generation of poets in 1960's. Regarded with great acclaim in Bengali Literature, Shakti is equally well known for his legendary bohemian lifestyle. Most of Shakti's life was spent in Kolkata, India. During Allen Ginsberg’s stay in India, the American poet is said to have developed a close friendship with Chattopadhay, and both are said to have influenced each other in various ways. Shakti Chattopadhyay’s first collection of poems, named (Hay Prem, Hay Noihshôbdo (O Love, O silence) came out in 1962. These poems were written at Chaibasa, Singbhum district in Bihar (now in Jharkhand) where he was guest of Samir Roychoudhury for a few years and fell in love with Samir's sister-in-law, which changed Shakti from a novelist to the best lyrical poet after Rabindranath Tagore. In the next thirty-two years, he wrote around two thousand five hundred poems which were published through forty-five books. Along with Sunil Gangopadhyay, Shakti remains the most famous poet of his generation. He was the leader of the Hungryalists, also known as the Hungry Generation poets. Shakti also became a close friend of Sunil Gangopadhyay and both worked tirelessly for Bengali legenadry poetry Magazine Krittibas. With Sunil, he was instrumental in the influential Krittibash magazine. These two poets are often referred together as "Sunil-Shakti" due to their friendship, poems and personal exploits. Shakti Chattopadhyay also enriched Bengali poetry through his collection of translated poems fromvarious languages. He was the co-editor of 1st Negro Poetry Collections in Bengali. In 1983, he received the Sahitya Akademi Award for his collection of entitled (Jete Pari Kintu Kêno Jabo (I can go but why?).


POETRY BY SHAKTI CHATTOPADHAYA