Pracheta Gupta
| Pracheta Gupta | |
|---|---|
 Pracheta Gupta | |
| Born |
14 October 1962 Kolkata |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Journalist, Writer |
| Spouse(s) | Mitra Gupta |
| Children | Samudra Gupta |
| Parent(s) | Kshetra Gupta (father), author Jyotsna Gupta (mother) |
Pracheta Gupta[lower-greek 1] (alternative spelling Procheto Gupta or Prachet Gupta or Procheta Gupta; Bengali: প্রচেত গুপ্ত, porocheto gupto) born 14 October 1962) is a Bengali writer and journalist.[1][2] In 2007, his work Chander Bari has been adapted into a Bengali film by director Tarun Majumdar.[3] In 2011, director Sekhar Das made film on Gupta's story Chor-er bou ("Wife of a thief"), the film was named Necklace.[4][5] One of the front runners in contemporary Begali literature, few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Marathi language.[6] He is a key writer of the magazine Unish-Kuri, Sananda, Desh.
Early life
Gupta spent his childhood in Bangur Avenue and studied in Bangur Boys school.[7] He started writing from his childhood. His first story was published in Anandamela when he was only 12 years old. Later his literary works were published in many more magazines. He completed his graduation from Scottish Church College, Kolkata.[2]
Literary works
Gupta's first novel Aamar ja achhe was published in 2004 in Anandalok magazine. His first children's novel Laal rong-er churi was published in the same year in Anandamela.[2]
Bibliography
- Aamar Ja Achhe (Dey's Publishing-2004)
- Aschorjo Pukur(Mitra O Ghosh-2007)
- Deri Hoye Gechhe(Patra Bharati-2010)
- Dekha Habe (Deep Prakasan-2015)
- Jhildangar Konya(Mitra O Ghosh-2009)
- Jole Aanka(Mita O Ghosh-2005)
- Jabajjiban(Patra Bharati-2011)
- Kothao Noy(Dey's Publishing-2009)
- Kanchangorer Kokil Sir(Ananda Publishers-2009)
- Kalyanpurer Kando (Ananda Publishers-2012)
- Nil Alor Phul(Ananda Publishers-2005)
- Ponchashti Golpo (Ananda Publishers-2010)
- Pracheta Guptar Galpo(Mitra O Ghosh-2011)
- Rajkanya(Dey's Publishing-2010)
- Ranipurer Kapurush (Ananda Publishers)
- Rupor Khacha(Ananda Publishers-2008)
- Shunyo Kham(Patra Bharati-2010)
- Shit Khub Dure Noy(Ananda Publishers-2010)
- Teen Number Chithi(Dey's Publishing-2009)
- Operation Singhaduar(Ananda Publishers-2013)
- Jadabbabu Mithya Bolen Na(Ananda Publishers-2013)
- Chupi Chupi Bolchhi (Mitra O Ghosh-2015)
- Chand Pore Achhe (Patra Bharati-(2013)
- Chhade Ke Haatey (Ananda Publishers-2015)
- Ek Je Chhilo Sagar (Mitra O Ghosh) (2014)
- Shey Irabati (Abhijaan Publishers-2014)
- Shahid Bhupati Sen Colony (Ananda Publishers-2015)
- Raate Porben Na (Mitra O Ghosh) 2014
- Ami Ekjan Meye (Mitra 0 Ghosh) 2016
- Sagar Hoite Sabdhan (Abhijanh Publishers) 2016
- Swapner Charai (Ananda Publishers) 2016
- Films based on his works
- Chander Bari (2007)
- Necklace (2011)[8]
- Balukabela.com
References
- ↑ "Books & beyond". Telegraph Calcutta. , 8 June 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - 1 2 3 "Author Info". Click For Boi. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Un-Fair Deal". Express India. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou". WBRi. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life". Indian News Blast. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Author Profile - Prachet Gupta". Bengali books online. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Pracheta Gupta profile". Retrieved 13 July 2012.
Notes
- ↑ Spelling according to Telegraph, Calcutta