Anil Ghorai
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Anil Ghorai
Anil Ghorai (alt., Anil Ghařāi, Anil Gharai is a Bengali
writer from the state of West Bengal
in India
. He was born in 1957 in Rukminipur near Egra
in what is now Purba Medinipur
district. His first short story was published in 1990 in Desh patrika.
Other Writings
A book named "Shwetpadma"(collection of few short stories) is also available in the market.
Anil Ghorai (alt., Anil Ghařāi, Anil Gharai is a Bengali
Bengali language
Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...
writer from the state of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. He was born in 1957 in Rukminipur near Egra
Egra
Egra is head quarters of Egra subdivision in Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. it is a town with a municipality and community development blocks.-Geography:...
in what is now Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur
Purba Medinipur district , or East Midnapore district is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the southernmost district of Burdwan division – one of the three administrative divisions of West Bengal. The headquarter is located at Tamluk...
district. His first short story was published in 1990 in Desh patrika.
Select bibliography
- Kak
- Poradhin
- Agun
- Gyanbrikkher phol
- Germaner ma
- Bharatbarsha
- Garba dao
Other Writings
A book named "Shwetpadma"(collection of few short stories) is also available in the market.
Awards and honors
- Songskriti Award (1991)
- Michael Madusudhan Award (1994)
- Tarashankar Award (2001)