Achintya Kumar Sengupta
Achintya Kumar Sengupta (born 19 September 1903 – 29 January 1976) was an Indian Bengali-language poet, story writer, novelist, biographer and editor.
Achintya Kumar Sengupta | |
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| Born | 19 September 1903 Noakhali, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 29 January 1976 (aged 72) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Niharika Devi (pseudonym) |
| Alma mater | Asutosh College University of Calcutta |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Poet, Novelist, biographers, editor, short story writer |
| Years active | 1921-1976 |
| Notable work | Bede, Kakjoshna, Uttarayan, Amabasya, Purba Paschim |
| Movement | Kallol, Little magazine movement |
| Relatives | Jitendra Kumar Sengupta (brother) |
| Awards | Jagattarini Award (1975) Rabindra Puraskar (1975) and Saratchandra Smriti Award (1975) |
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