# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amiya-bhushan-majumdar
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:46:41.805Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amiya-bhushan-majumdar"
name: "Amiya Bhushan Majumdar"
slug: "amiya-bhushan-majumdar"
description: "Amiya Bhushan Majumdar was an Indian novelist, short-story writer, essayist and playwright. In a writing career spanning over four decades, Majumdar wrote numerous novels, short stories, plays and essays in Bengali. Known as the ‘Writer’s Writer’, Majumdar is considered one of the most noteworthy authors of modern Bengali prose. His works received significant critical acclaim and recognition – including the Sahitya Academi Award for his novel Rajnagar in 1986"
tagline: "Novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Novelist_Amiya_Bhushan_Majumdar_at_his_home_in_the_Coochbehar_district_of_the_Indian_state_of_West_Bengal_2014-07-07_16-45.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1918-03-22"
deathDate: "2001-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.37
  momentum:             5.142857142857141
  historical:           4.871850666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump