Na Hanyate

First edition

Na Hanyate (transl.It Doesn't Die) is a novel written in 1974 in Bengali by Maitreyi Devi, an Indian poet and novelist who was the protégée of the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.[1][2] The writer received Sahitya Akademi Award for this novel in 1976.[3] She wrote the novel in response to Romanian philosopher Mircea Eliade's book La Nuit Bengali (titled Bengal Nights in English), which related a fictionalised account of their romance during Eliade's visit to India.[2]

  1. ^ Devi, Maitreyi (October 1974). Na Hanyate. 89, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kolkata - 700007: Prima Publications.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  2. ^ a b "It Does Not Die". The University of Chicago Press Books. The University of Chicago. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  3. ^ "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2016)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2018.