Pracheta Gupta

Pracheta Gupta
Pracheta Gupta's close up image.
Born (1962-10-14) 14 October 1962 (age 62)
Bangur Avenue, Kolkata
OccupationWriter, Journalist
NationalityIndian
EducationUniversity of Calcutta
Notable awards
Spouse
Mitra Gupta
(date missing)
ChildrenSamudra Gupta
ParentsKshetra Gupta (Father), Writer Jyostna Gupta (Mother)

Pracheta Gupta[α] (alternative spelling Procheto Gupta or Prachet Gupta or Procheta Gupta; Bengali: প্রচেত গুপ্ত) (born 14 October 1962) is a Bengali writer and journalist.[1][2] In 2007, his work Chander Bari was adapted into a film by director Tarun Majumdar.[3] In 2011, director Sekhar Das made a film about Gupta named Necklace.[4][5] A few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Marathi.[6]

In December 2022, Gupta received the Sera Bangali Award from ABP Ananda.[7]


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  1. ^ "Books & beyond". Telegraph Calcutta. 8 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Author Info". Click For Boi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Un-Fair Deal". Express India. Archived from the original on 20 October 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou". WBRi. Archived from the original on 24 June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life". Indian News Blast. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Author Profile - Prachet Gupta". Bengali books online. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  7. ^ "বাঙালির ছক-ভাঙা গরিমার স্পর্ধাকে কুর্নিশ". Anandabazar Patrika. Kolkata. 25 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.