Writers Biography

Tarapada Ray Quick Facts Name: Tarapada Ray Born: November 17, 1936 Tangail, now in Bangladesh Died: August 25, 2007 West Bengal, India Occupation: writer of poems Notable awards: Shiromani award, Katha award (1995)       Tarapada Ray Biography Tarapada Ray was born on 17th November 1936. He was a leading Bengali writer in Bengali literature. He wrote many poems, ...

Amiya Chakravarty Quick Fact Name: Amiya Chakravarty Born: November 30, 1912 Bogra, Bengal, British India Died : March 6, 1957 (aged 44) Bombay, Maharashtra, India Occupation: film director, screenwriter and producer Notable Work: Kabitabali, Upohar, Anishesh, Ek mutho Awards: Padma Bhushan (1970) Amiya Chakravarty was born in Hughli district of West Bengal in 1901. His original name was Amiya Chandra ...

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay Quick Facts Name: Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay Born: 23 July 1898 Labhpur, Birbhum district, Bengal, British India Died: 14 September 1971 Calcutta, West Bengal, India Occupation:Novelist Notable awards: Rabindra Puraskar , Sahitya Akademi , Jnanpith Award , Padma Bhushan Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay Biography Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay was born on 23rd July 1898. He was very famous writer as like as Manik Bandopadhyay ...

Shamsur Rahman Quick Fact Name: Shamsur Rahman Born: 23 October 1929 Dhaka, East Bengal (now Bangladesh) Died: 17 August 2006 (aged 76) Dhaka, Bangladesh Occupation: poet, journalist, columnist Language: Bengali Nationality: Bangladeshi Citizenship: Bangladeshi Education: MA (English) Notable awards: Ekushey Padak Award: Bangla Academy Shamsur Rahman Biography Shamsur Rahman was born on 23rd October 1929. He is one of the ...

Syed Waliullah Quick Fact Name : Syed Waliullah Born: August 15, 1922 Sholashahar, Chittagong, British Raj (now Bangladesh) Died: October 10, 1971 (aged 49) Paris, France Occupation: novelist, short story writer, playwright, news editor Alma mater: Ananda Mohan College (1943) University of Calcutta (dropped out) Notable awards: Ekushey Padak (1983) Spouse: Anne Marie (m. 1955–71) Syed Waliullah Biography Syed Waliullah ...

Taslima Nasrin Quick Fact Native name: Taslima Nasrin Born: 25 August 1962 Mymensingh, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) Occupation: Poet, columnist, novelist Citizenship: Bangladesh, Sweden Literary movement:     Women’s rights, human rights, secular movements Spouse: Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah (1982-86) Nayeemul Islam Khan (1990-91) Minar Mahmood (1991-92) Taslima Nasrin Biography Taslima Nasrin was born on 25th August 1962. She is a Bangladeshi ...

Victor Hugo Quick Facts: Name :Victor Marie Hugo Born : 26 February 1802 Besançon, Doubs, France Died: 22 May 1885 (aged 83) Paris, France Occupation: Writer, poet, politician Nationality :French Genre: Novel, dramaturgy, theatre, poetry, essay, drawing Notable works :Hernani The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Ruy Blas Les Châtiments Les Contemplations La Légende des siècles Les Misérables Toilers of the Sea ...

Zakir Naik Quick Fact Name : Sheikh Zakir Abdul Karim Born: 18 October 1965 (age 50) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Residence: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Education: MBBS Occupation: President of Islamic Research Foundation, public speaker Founder of Peace TV, Board member of Islamic Research Foundation Religion: Islam Spouse(s): Farhat Naik Awards: King Faisal International Prize for Service to Islam, 2015 Website: ...

Amartya Sen Quick Facts Name: Amartya Sen Born : 3 November 1933 (age 82) Manikganj, British India (present-day Bangladesh) Nationality: Indian Spouse(s): Nabaneeta Dev (1958–1976), Eva Colorni (1978–1985) Emma Rothschild (m. 1991) Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1998) Bharat Ratna (1999) National Humanities Medal (2012) Amartya Sen Biography Amartya Sen was born on 3rd November 1933. He is ...

Actually Alex Rutherford is not real name of true writer. This name is used by two popular writers Diana Preston and her husband Michael Preston. They used Alex Rutherford as Pseudonym. They chose Rutherford name from the Nobel Laureate Ernest Rutherford and Alex chose normally may be it will be male or female. Alex Rutherford is familiar for his series ...