Manju Sarkar (born 1 September 1953) is a Bangladeshi writer.[1] He is the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award (1998).[2]
Manju Sarkar | |
|---|---|
মঞ্জু সরকার | |
| Born | 1 September 1953 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | Carmichael College |
Education and career edit
Sarkar studied in Kailash Ranjan High School and Carmichael College. He retired as the publication officer of Jatiya Granthakendra. He then worked as an editor of the Amar Desh and The Daily Ittefaq.[3]
Works edit
- Amosh (Darkness, 1984)[4]
- Nagno Agontuk (The Naked Guest, 1986)
- Protima Upakkhyan (The Story of Protima, 1992)
- Danrabar Jaiga (Standing Room, 1994)
- Abashbhui(My Homeland, 1994)
- Bhangoner Somoy Bhalobasha (Love in Breaking Times, 1995)
- Mrita (Nectar, 1995)
- Swapnochore (The Dream-Thief, 1997).
- Shinduker Chabi (2009)[5]
Awards edit
- Philips Award for literature[4]
- Alaol Literary Award
- Agrani Bank Award for Children Literature
- Bogra Lekhak Chakra Award
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1999)
References edit
- ^ বেঙ্গল পাবলিকেশন্স » মন্জু সরকার [Manju Sarkar]. Bengal Publications (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ মঞ্জু সরকার [Manju Sarkar]. arts.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 2016-02-15. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ a b "Manju Sarkar". Bangladeshi Novels. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "Peeping through the Keyhole". The Daily Star. 2009-06-05. Retrieved 2018-05-10.