Sukumar Ray | |
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| Born | 30 October 1887 Calcutta, Bengal, British India[1][2] |
| Died | 10 September 1923 (aged 35) Calcutta, Bengal, British India |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, editor |
| Language | Bengali |
| Alma mater | |
| Period | Bengal Renaissance |
| Notable works | Abol Tabol, Pagla Dashu, HaJaBaRaLa, "HaJaBaRaLa" |
| Spouse | Suprabha Devi |
| Children | Satyajit Ray (son) |
| Parents | Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury (father) |
| Relatives | |
Sukumar Ray FRPS (; 30 October 1887 – 10 September 1923)[3] was a Bengali writer and poet from British India. He is remembered mainly for his writings for children. He was the son of children's story writer Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury and the father of Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray.
- ^ "Ray, Sukumar". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/107500. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Roy, Sukumar at Banglapedia. "Roy, Sukumar (1887-1923) children's writer, was born in Kolkata on 30 October 1887.".
- ^ Ray; Sukumar (tr. Chatterjee; Sampurna) (September 2016). Wordygurdyboom!. Penguin Books India. pp. 177–. ISBN 978-0-14-333078-3. Retrieved 3 October 2012.