Basudeb Dasgupta

Basudeb Dasgupta (31 December 1938 – 31 August 2005) is an Indian novelist and short-story writer associated with the Hungry generation movement in Bengali literature. He is considered one of the most significant avant-garde and controversial figures in the history of Bengali literature.

For Indian physicist by the same name, see Basudeb Dasgupta (physicist).
Basudeb Dasgupta
Basudeb Dasgupta in Ashoknagar
Born(1938-12-31)31 December 1938
Died31 August 2005(2005-08-31) (aged 66)
OccupationNovelist, short story writer and school-teacher
Literary movementHungry generation
SpouseIndira Dasgupta
ChildrenAmritakana Majumdar
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