Anil Ghorai
Appearance
Anil Ghorai | |
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Born | Rukminipur, East Medinipur, West Bengal, India | 1 November 1957
Died | 23 November 2014 Kolkata, India | (aged 57)
Alma mater | Krishnanagar College |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, Short Story Writer |
Awards | Bankim Puraskar(2010) |
Anil Gharai (alt., Anil Ghařāi, Anil Gharai (Bengali: অনিল ঘড়াই) was a Bengali writer from the state of West Bengal in India.[1] He was born on 1 November 1957 in Rukminipur village near Egra in what is now Purba Medinipur district.[2] His first short story was published in 1990 in Desh patrika. He was an author of 74 books.
List of major works
[edit]Novels
[edit]- Nunbari
- Megh Jiboner Trishna (1996)
- Banabashi (1990)
- Mukuler Gondho (1993)
- Boba Juddho (1993)
- Tarango Lata (1993)
- Kanone Kusum Koli (1993)
- Brokrorekha (1994)
- Plaban (1994)
- Dhormer Kol (1995)
- Koler Putul (1996)
- Dourbogorar Upakhayan (1997)
- Khelaghor (1998)
- Janma Daag (1999)
- Biparid Juddheyr Mohora (2001)
- Pata Orar Din (2002)
- Samne Sagar (2003)
- Ananta Draghimaa (2009)
Story Books
[edit]- Kak (1982)
- Parijan (1985)
- Aagun (1987)
- Gyan Brikher Fol (1988)
- Kotash (1990)
- Jol Chiruni (1991)
- Jermaner Maa (1991)
- Bharatborsho (1992)
- Garbha Dao (1993)
- Anil Gharai er Choto Golpo (1995)
- Kaamkuthiya (1996)
- Akash Maatir Khela (1997)
- Loo (1997)
- Swapner Khora Pakhi (1998)
- Swet Paddyo (1998)
- Godana (1998)
- Akhhormala (1998)
- Neel Aakasher Tara (1999)
- Parijaan O Anyanno Golpo (2000)
- Saadh Bhokkhon (2000)
- Nodi Maa (2000)
- Hriday Pete Aachi (2002)
- Lodha Grame Shuryaday (2003)
- Shreshtha Golpo (Bookfair 2008)
Children's Story Books
[edit]- Laali Duli (1992)
- Foring Singh er Bahaduri (1998)
- Sheru (1999)
- Arfaan Chachar Ghora (2000)
English Story Books
[edit]- Stories of the Downtroden (2003)
- Noonbari (2005)
Hindi Story Books
[edit]- Tikli (1999)
- Dankk (1999)
- Fulpari (2001)
- Chawkidaar (2002)
Poetry Books
[edit]- Batasher Swarolipi (2003)
- Jaadu Orna (2004)
- Roudro Songshkaar (2005)
- Aaguner Padabali (2009)
- Ghaam Ashru O Aagun (2009)
- Pata Shorir (2010)
- Bhatful Bahtgondho (2011)
- Bonshai Bishaad (2012)
A book named "Shwetpadma"(collection of few short stories) is also available in the market.
Awards and honors
[edit]- Sanskriti Award (1991)by President of India
- Michael Madusudhan Award (1994)
- Tarashankar Award (2001)
- Bamkim Smriti Purashkaar -2010
- Dalit Sahitya Academy Purashkar
References
[edit]- ^ Saheli Mitra (28 November 2003). "Speaking in Many Voices". The Telegraph (Kolkata). Archived from the original on 10 December 2003. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ M. Prabha (2000). The waffle of the toffs: a sociocultural critique of Indian writing in English. Oxford & IBH. p. 54. ISBN 978-81-204-1359-7. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
Categories:
- Bengali male poets
- People from Purba Medinipur district
- 1957 births
- Writers from Kolkata
- Indian male novelists
- Poets from West Bengal
- Indian children's writers
- Bengali-language writers
- 20th-century Indian poets
- Living people
- Indian male poets
- 20th-century Indian novelists
- Novelists from West Bengal
- 20th-century Indian male writers
- Indian writer stubs