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Amiya Bhushan Majumdar

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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.

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1986Sahitya Akademi Award
1986Bankim Puraskar

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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

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India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1918 to 2001 · aged 83
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5 languages

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