Nihar Ranjan Gupta | |
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নীহাররঞ্জন গুপ্ত | |
 Nihar Ranjan Gupta | |
| Born | 6 June 1911 |
| Died | 20 February 1986 (aged 74) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, novelist, script writer |
| Known for | Kiriti Roy |
Nihar Ranjan Gupta (Bengali: নীহাররঞ্জন গুপ্ত, pen name: Banbhatta (বানভট্ট); 6 June 1911 – 20 February 1986) was an Indian dermatologist and a popular Bengali novelist. He is the creator of the fictional detective character Kiriti Roy. Some of his writings were made into films of Bengal and Bollywood.[1][2][3]
- ^ Sengupta, Subhodh Chandra; Basu, Anjali, eds. (January 2002). "Sansad Bangali charitabhidhan" নীহাররঞ্জন গুপ্ত [Nihar Ranjan Gupta]. Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Bibliographical Dictionary) (in Bengali). Vol. 2 (4th ed.). Kolkata: Shishu Sahitya Samsad. p. 168. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
- ^ "Kolkatar Kadcha". Anandabazar Patrika. 27 June 2011. p. 4.
- ^ Bipul, Mohammad Hasanuzzaman; Shanta, Samiul Amin. নীহার রঞ্জন গুপ্ত (in Bengali). Jessore.Info. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2011.