Bhaskar Chakraborty (Template:Lang-bn) (1945–2005) was a modern Bengali poet and writer.
Life
Chakraborty was born pre-independence in Kolkata, in Baranagar, the oldest and historic northern part of the city. He eventually died there. He studied in Brahmananda Keshab Chandra College, where he came in contact with Rudraprasad Sengupta, one of the leading personalities of Bengali theater, who professed in the city college. A school teacher by profession, Chakraborty started his literary journey in the decade of 1960s and started writing modern Bengali poetry.
Works
- Shitkal Kabe Asbe SuparnaTemplate:Dead link (শীতকাল কবে আসবে সুপর্ণা) [1965-71, published -1971]
- Eso Susangbad EsoTemplate:Dead link (এসো , সুসংবাদ এসো [1972-78, published - 1981]
- Rastay AbarTemplate:Dead link (রাস্তায় আবার) [1971-80, published - 1983]
- Debotar SangeTemplate:Dead link (দেবতার সঙ্গে) [1982-83, published -1986]
- Akash Angshato Meghla Thakbe (আকাশ অংশত মেঘলা থাকবে) [1981-87, published 1989]
- Swapno Dekhar Mahara (স্বপ্ন দেখার মহড়া) [1986-92, published 1993]
- Tumi Amar Ghum (তুমি আমার ঘুম) [1992-97, published - 1998]
- Neel Ronger Groho (নীল রঙের গ্রহ) [1966-98, published - 1999]
- Selected poems (শ্রেষ্ঠ কবিতা) [2000]
- Kirakam Acho Manushera (কীরকম আছো মানুষেরা) [published - January,2005]
- Jirafer Bhasha (জিরাফের ভাষা) [published -July, 2005]
- Kabita Samagra (কবিতা সমগ্র -দুই খন্ড) [published -2010 ]
Prose
- Priyo Subrata (প্রিয় সুব্রত)
- Shyanjaan(শয়নযান)
- Vivekananda (বিবেকানন্দ)
- Gadyo Samgra-vol 1 : A collection of prose writings, diary and personal journals (গদ্য সমগ্র- প্রথম খণ্ড : ডায়রি,নোটবই ও অন্যান্য) [published -2013]
Sources
- http://www.thestatesman.com/news/notebook/remembering-bhaskar/78164.html
- http://eisamay.indiatimes.com/kolkata-collage-kolkattewali/new-town/about-late-poet-bhaskar-chakraborty/articleshow/48124201.cms
- http://www.photoarchivesindia.com/images/Autograph-On-Photograph-Shradhanjali.pdf
- http://humanitiesunderground.org/bhaskar-chakrabartys-diary-1982-a-selection/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160827232249/http://museindia.com/viewarticle.asp?myr=2005&issid=4&id=121
- http://www.photoarchivesindia.com/images/Autograph-On-Photograph-Shradhanjali.pdf
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qubGvtRJPd0
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160514175906/http://orkut.google.com/c111820259.html