Person
Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay
Writing · 1898–1971 · Labhpur, Birbhum, India
Biography
Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay was an Indian novelist who wrote in the Bengali language. He wrote 65 novels, 53-story-books, 12 plays, 4 essay-books, 4 autobiographies, 2 travel stories and composed several songs. He was awarded Rabindra Puraskar, Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan. Born: 23 July 1898, Labhpur, Bolpur, Birbhum, Bengal, India Died: 14 September 1971, Kolkata Spouse: Umashashi Devi Bandopadhyay (m. 1916–1971) Children: Bulu Bandyopadhyay, Saritkumar Bandyopadhyay, Sanatkumar Bandyopadhyay, Bani Bandyopadhyay, Ganga Bandyopadhyay Parents: Prabhabati Devi Bandyopadhyay, Haridas Bandyopadhyay
Known for

Bipasha
Writer

Uttarayan
Story

The Music Room
Novel

Raikamal
Story

The Expedition
Novel

Hansuli Banker Upakatha
Story

Kavi
Story

Antarmahal
Short Story

The Honourable
Story

Agradani
Story
Filmography
- 2005AntarmahalShort Story
- 1983AgradaniStory
- 1982Bandini KamalaStory
- 1978GanadevataLyricist
- 1977PratimaLyricist
- 1972The Accepted DefeatNovel
- 1970Manjari OperaAuthor
- 1967Arogya NiketanNovel
- 1963UttarayanStory
- 1962The ExpeditionNovel
- 1962BipashaWriter
- 1962AgunStory
- 1962Hansuli Banker UpakathaStory
- 1962KannaStory
- 1961SaptapadiNovel
- 1959HeadmasterLyricist
- 1959The JudgeWriter
- 1958The Music RoomNovel
- 1958Daak HarkaraStory
- 1955RaikamalStory
- 1954Champadangar BouStory
- 1954NaaWriter
- 1950The HonourableStory
- 1949KaviStory
- 1945Two GenerationsNovel
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