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Samaresh Basu was born on 11 December, 1924 in Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India, is an Indian writer (1924–1988). Discover Samaresh Basu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

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Occupation Writer
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 11 December, 1924
Birthday 11 December
Birthplace Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Date of death 1988
Died Place Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Nationality India

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1924

Samaresh Basu (11 December 1924 – 12 March 1988) was an Indian writer in modern Bengali literature, known for his versatility and vast range of themes.

He wrote under the pen name Kalkut.

Basu was born on 11 December 1924 in Bikrampur, Dhaka (present day Bangladesh).

1940

He was imprisoned between 1940 and 1950 for his involvement in trade unions and Communist party.

It was in prison, he penned his first published novel, Uttaranga.

After release, he devoted his time entirely to writing, refusing his old job offer.

He wrote over 200 short stories and 100 novels under the pen names, Kalkut and Bhromor, revolving around themes of political activism, middle class life and sexuality, two of which were banned for a brief period with charges of obscenity.

1942

He married Gauri Basu in 1942.

In his early days, he worked at a factory at Ichapore, West Bengal.

1980

Basu was awarded the 1980 Sahitya Akademi Award in Bengali, by Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, for his novel, Shamba.

Basu received the Sahitya Akademi Award for Shambo in 1980 and Filmfare Award for Namkeen in 1983.

1983

He won the 1983 Filmfare Awards for Best Story for Namkeen.

1988

Samaresh Basu died on 12 March 1988.

Samaresh Basu created a character Gogol for children.

Most of the stories are assembled in the Gogol Omnibus.

A number of films are based on his works including-

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