Tilottama majumdar biography of michael

TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY SUCHETONA PAL

Tilottama Majumdar is a renowned novelist, essayist, short story writer and a poet who has largely written in Bengali.

While she has been a recipient of numerous accolades for her critically acclaimed novels such as Basudhārā, (Ananda Puroshkar, 2003), Ektārā (Sreshtho Uponnyas Puroshkar Ebong Bhagolpurer Sarot Smriti Puroshkar, 2007) and Rajpat (Kakkanadan Foundation Sahithya Puraskaram, 2013), her short fictions produce sharp commentaries on the wide array of subjects most compellingly.

As a writer, Tilottama Majumdar hardly offers any scope for pleasure reading.

Tilottama majumdar biography of michael

For someone who is unacquainted with her work, choosing her short-stories after a tiring day at work, with the hope of catching a break from the mundane reality would be a mistake. Her literary work in general demands undivided attention from the readers.

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