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  BANGLAPEDIA: Chattopadhyay, Sharat Chandra
Chattopadhyay, Sharat Chandra (1876-1938) novelist, was born in Debanandapur under Hughli district on 15 September 1876.
In 1894, Sharat Chandra passed the Entrance examination from TN Jubilee Collegiate School and was admitted to the FA class.
In recognition of his contribution to literature, Sharat Chandra was awarded the 'Kuntalin Puraskar' (1903), 'Jagattarini Svarna Padak' (1923), membership of vangiya sahitya parishad (1934), and an honorary DLitt by the university of dhaka (1936).
banglapedia.org /HT/C_0153.HTM   (327 words)

  
 Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay (Bangla: শরত্চন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায় Shôrotchôndro Chôţţopaddhae), also known as Saratchandra Chattopadhyay or Sharat Chandra Chatterjee (15 September 1876 - 16 January 1938) was an author from India.
Actually 'Shrikanta', the protagonist of the novel "Shrikanta" is Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sharat_Chandra_Chattopadhyay   (359 words)

  
 Great Bangalees II
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee was born on 26 June 1838 at the village of Kathalpara, near Naihati, North 24 Parganas, West Bangla of Jadab Chandra Chatterjee and Durga Debi.
Born in the village of Debanandapur in Hoogly district, Sarat Chandra was reared by his maternal relatives in Bhagalpur.
According to Gokul Chandra, a member of the communist party and an organiser of the rally Somen Chanda was killed by the goons of Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) at Sebasram, Sutrapur, Dhaka on 8 March 1942.
muktadhara.net /page65.html   (2146 words)

  
 Soumitra Chatterjee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He has been the subject of a full-length documentary by French director Catherine Berge.
Based on the novel by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
This article about an Indian actor or actress is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soumitra_Chatterjee   (339 words)

  
 Humayun Kabir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He also worked as the minister for Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs.
Sharat Sahityer Multattva (The main theory of the literature of Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay) (1942)
This page was last modified 06:38, 13 June 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Humayun_Kabir   (94 words)

  
 Parineeta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parineeta (Bengali: দূর্গা) is a 1914 Bengali language novella written by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay and is set in Calcutta, India during the early part of the 20th century.
It is a novel of social protest which explores issues of that time period related to class and religion.
A Bengali lost in Bollywood: Opulent settings, lots of music, a central love interest and a dramatic ending - Parineeta is a story altogether different from Sarat Chandra's novel
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parineeta   (1111 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 103   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Another popular novel of Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876-1938), Dotta, has appeared on the celluloid.
Produced by Dipshikha Films and shot at beautiful locations of Tikatuli, Kaliakoir and other places of Dhaka, the telefilm will go on air on the death anniversary of novelist Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay in January.
Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay's literary works have always been favourite resources of the makers of films, telefilms and dramas.
www.thedailystar.net /2004/09/05/d40905140195.htm   (511 words)

  
 Special screening peps up Bengali film buffs - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Sharat Chandra’s novel, Srikanth, is familiar to most of us who have read the English translation,” said Prashanth, a Kannadiga film buff.
Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s tackling the contentious issues of communal harmony and the social evils during the early 20th century, is no different from contemporary times.
Anjan Das’s direction of the film starring Sharmila Tagore’s daughter Soha Ali Khan as Kamal Lata, a Vaishanavi, Adil as Srikanto, Rima Sen as Rajyalaxmi, all of whom have won the hearts of the audience.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/sep112004/metro7.asp   (408 words)

  
 Indian literature - Free net encyclopedia
The most internationally famous Bengali writer is Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature; but another poet, one generation younger is equally popular, valuable, and influential in his country, though virtually unknown in foreign countries: Kazi Nazrul Islam.
Narayan, Vikram Seth, Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, Raja Rao, Amitav Ghosh, Vikram Chandra, Mukul Kesavan, Shashi Tharoor, Nayantara Sehgal, Anita Desai, Ashok Banker, Shashi Deshpande, Jhumpa Lahiri, Kamala Markandaya and Bharati Mukherjee.
In recent years, English-language writers of Indian origin are being published in the West at an increasing rate.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Indian_literature   (1330 words)

  
 Sarat Chandra Chatterjee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee was born at Devanandapur, Hooghly in 1876 and received his primary school education at Hooghly Branch school but he was bred up in his mother's family at Bhagalpur where he received his school education and college education for two years.
The death of his parents wrecked his home life and for some years he was to lead the life of a wail in North Bihar.
Saratchandra's earliest writings show striking influence of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
userpages.umbc.edu /~achatt1/Bio/sarat.html   (631 words)

  
 QKIndex: Devdas Film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Devdas is a 2002 film and the latest in a long line of films based off of the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel, Devdas.
Devdas is a 1955 film based off of the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel, Devdas.
Devdas is a 1935 silent film based off of the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel, Devdas.
www.qkindex.us /devdas_film.html   (515 words)

  
 BANGLAPEDIA: Dhumketu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
It started with a four-page format, but shortly afterwards expanded to eight pages.
The birth of the Dhumketu was hailed by prominent writers such as rabindranath tagore and sharat chandra chattopadhyay.
Sharat Chandra contributed a number of articles to the Dhumketu.
banglapedia.net /HT/D_0204.HTM   (317 words)

  
 BanglaMusic.com | Artists | Kazi Nazrul Islam | The Life of Rebel Poet
During his stay at Karachi, Nazrul had books by Rabindranath and sharat chandra chattopadhyay as well as writings of the Persian poet Hafiz.
It was presided over by Acharya prafulla chandra ray, the felicitation was read by barrister S Wazed Ali, and addresses of good wishes were given by subhas chandra bose and Rai Bahadur jaladhar sen. The poet was presented a set of golden pen and inkpot.
The first picture for which he worked was based on girish chandra ghosh's story Bhakta Dhruva (1934).
www.banglamusic.com /artists/nazrul/nazrul_full_life.htm   (4171 words)

  
 Movie Blog » Parineeta Music Review
The complexities in relationships form the base of this classic tale of love, hate and deceit.
Sarat Chandra’s timeless story explores this difference in a man and a woman’s perception of love commitment.
The movie has a special appearence by Dia Mirza and a Rekha appears in a song which insiders say reminds you of ‘Umrao Jaan’.
movies.dcealumni.com /archives/parineeta-music-review   (820 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - NCR stories
Different folks and different strokes, but all bitten by the bug of histrionics.
To the delight of Delhiites, together they combined to harmonise their notes and presented Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s classic, Devdas, a play, at the LTG Auditorium here.
Devdas is an attempt to investigate the psyche of three major characters of Sharat Chandra’s all time classic ‘Devdas’.
www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040521/ncr2.htm   (1016 words)

  
 Bhojpuria People - People, who made us proud...
Some criticize Premchand's writings as full of too many deaths and too much of misery.
They believe he doesn't stand anywhere near contemporary literary giants of India - Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay and Rabindranath Tagore.
But it should be noted, that many of Premchand's stories were influenced by his own experiences with poverty and misery.
www.bhojpuria.com /people/premchand.php   (1004 words)

  
 The Poosa Chronicles: October 2005
Parineeta was written by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay who also wrote Devdas.
In most of his work, Chattopadhyay often wrote aboutBengali society, its people and class structure.
In adapting the novel Parineeta, Vidhu Vinod Chopra changed the setting of the movie from turn-of-the-century to 1962, Calcutta.
pissupoosa.blogspot.com /2005_10_01_pissupoosa_archive.html   (1915 words)

  
 Hindi Fiction
Based on the life and times of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and translated into Hindi from the original Marathi.
The author has captured Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's magical persona, and touched upon various aspects of his life hitherto untold.
Bose emerges as a warrior, undaunted in love and unblemished by war.
www.hindibooks.8m.com /Fiction-NovelsNPlays.htm   (3376 words)

  
 Kazi Nazrul Islam
During his stay at Karachi, Nazrul subscribed to various literary journals published from Kolkata: Prabasi, Bharatbarsa, Bharati, Manasi, Marmavani, sabujpatra, Saogat and Bangiya Mussalman Sahitya Patrika.
In fact, it was at Karachi cantonment that Nazrul's literary activities truly began.
Nazrul acted in the role of Narada, directed the film, composed songs for it, set them to music and directed them.
www.nazrulsena.org /nazrulpage/banglapedia_nazrul.htm   (4163 words)

  
 Mahashveta Devi: An Intimate View
Mahashveta's incessant battle against the perpetrators of exploitation and an insensitive and callously status quoist government machinery as regards the rights of Indian tribals since independence has won her the rank of a living deity.
By the Indian media too she has been accorded a status that could match with the cultural giants of Bengal - Rabindranath Tagore and his illustrious brothers, Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Vibhutibhushan Vandopadhyay etc. in our times.
It can be safely said that around and about her personality new myths are beginning to form.
revolutionarydemocracy.org /rdv5n2/devi.htm   (4422 words)

  
 HindustanTimes.com - BridenPrejudice
The film has made it to the 56th Locarno International Film Festival (Switzerland), 28th Toronto International Film Festival (Canada), 39th Chicago International Film Festival (Illinois), 47th London Film Festival among many others.
Based on the 1917 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay classic Devdas, the book has been filmed nine times since its first adaptiation in 1928, the latest adaptation being the Sanjay Leela Bhansali musical extravaganza in 2002 starring Mahduri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan.
The movie swept the Filmfare awards winning won 11 awards, including best film, director (Sanjay Leela Bhansali), actor (Shah Rukh Khan), actress (Aishwarya Rai) and best actress in a supporting role (Madhuri Dixit)..
www.hindustantimes.com /news/specials/bride/bookstofilms.htm   (1301 words)

  
 Daily Excelsior... Editorial
Since the majority of writers, producers and directors are not hesitant to look at the shallowness of their lives they carry a lot of conviction when they take a close view of society as a whole.
Who will not applaud, for instance, Vidhu's painstaking effort to translate Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay's celebrated novel "Parineeta" on the celluloid?
Indeed, it has been a good job which has been neatly executed.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/05july17/edit.htm   (5132 words)

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