Author: Nirendranath Chakravarty

Nirendranath Chakravarty was born in the Faridpur district of undivided Bengal on 19 October 1924. He was a contemporary Bengali poet, Translator, and Novelist.After graduating from the University of Calcutta, he started journalism in the daily "Raiyah". Some of his poetry anthologies are Neel Nirjan and Nirokto Karabi. Some of his Juvenile literature is Saada Bagh, and Bibir Chora.He also translated Hergé's "The Adventures of Tintin" into Bengali.He won the Sahitya Academy Award in 1974 for the book of poems Ulanga Raja (The Naked King). In 2007, the University of Calcutta awarded him an honorary Doctor of Literature degree. Chakravarty also wrote a few detective novels of Bhaduri Moshai.