Samaresh Basu Writer
Samaresh Basu (11 December 1924 – 12 March 1988) was a Bengali writer born on 11 December 1924 (1331 in the Bengali calendar) and spent his early childhood in Dhaka, Bikrampur in present day Bangladesh. He died on 12 March 1988. The fictional sleuth "Gogol" was created by him. who is the central character of the film 2013 film Goyenda Gogol and it's sequel Gogoler Kirti.He was awarded the 1980 Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali, by Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, for his novel, Shamba. He won the 1983 Filmfare Awards for Best Story for Namkeen.