The English translation of the second volume of Bengali litterateur Manoranjan Byapari's acclaimed autobiography Itibritte Chandal Jivan will hit the stands on June 22. “How I Became a Writer: An ...

Garib Das stood firm upon his Bhishma-like vow. He would educate Jibon, come what may. After all this wasn’t Barisal, that land of marshes and woods, where children had to cross canals, rivers and ...

When Jibon wrote the first letter of the alphabet in the Bengali language by dragging the bamboo-stem pen dipped in charcoal ink over palm leaf, his father Garib Das knew his son’s future would be ...

In the first pages of his 2018 Bengali novel, now available in English, Manoranjan Byapari puts a finger on the scale of its literary ambitions. He writes: “This story is about the people who live on ...

Author Manoranjan Byapari is the winner of the 2022 Shakti Bhatt Book Prize. A chance encounter with renowned Bengali author Mahasweta Devi, while he was on his rickshaw-pulling duty, started Byapari ...

NEW DELHI: The English translation of the second volume of Bengali litterateur Manoranjan Byapari's acclaimed autobiography "Itibritte Chandal Jivan" will hit the stands on Wednesday. 'How I Became a ...