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Suchitra Bhattacharya | |
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| Born | 10 January 1950 Bhagalpur, India |
| Died | 12 May 2015 (aged 65) Dhakuria, Kolkata, India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Alma mater | Calcutta University |
| Notable works | Hemanter Pakhi Dahan Kachher Manush |
Suchitra Bhattacharya (10 January 1950 – 12 May 2015) was an Indian novelist,[1] known for works including Hemanter Pakhi, Kachher Manush, Aleek Shukh, Icche and Kacher Dewal.[2][3] During her career as a writer, she composed over 20 novels and many short stories.[4] Her novel Dahan was adapted into the 1997 film Dahan,[4][3] and her novels Iccher Gach, Alik Sukh and Ramdhanu Rang were adapted into films by Shiboprosad Mukherjee, and her novel Onnyo Bwasanto was adapted into a television film by Aditi Roy.[5]
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