Manik Bandopadhyay

Manik Bandopadhyay (Bengali: মানিক বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় About this sound Manik Bandopadhyay ; 19 May 1908 – 3 December 1956) was a Bengali novelist and is considered one of the leading lights of modern Bengali fiction. During a short lifespan of 48 years, plagued simultaneously by illness and financial crisis, he produced 36 novels and 177 short stories. His important works include Padma Nadir Majhi (The Boatman on The River Padma, 1936) and Putul Nacher Itikatha (The Puppet's Tale, 1936), Shahartali (Suburbia, 1941) and Chatushkone (The Quadrilateral, 1948).

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Manik Bandopadhyay
Birth dateMay 19, 1908
Birth namePrabodh Kumar Bandhopaddhay
Birth place
Presidencies and provinces of British India , Bengal Presidency , Dumka
Nationality
Presidencies and provinces of British India
Ethnicity
Bengali Hindus
Date of deathDecember 03, 1956
Place of death
India , Kolkata , West Bengal

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