Pracheta Gupta was born on born 14 October 1962. He is a Bengali writer and journalist.
His first novel Aamar ja ache was published in 2004 in Anandalok magazine. His first children’s novel Laal rong-er churi was published in the same year in Anandamela.
2007, his work Chander Bari has been adapted into a Bengali film by director Tarun Majumdar. In 2011, director Sekhar Das made a film on Gupta’s story Chor-er bou (“Wife of a thief”), the film was named Necklace. A few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya, and Marathi language.
In December 2022, Gupta was felicitated with Sera Bangali Award by ABP Ananda.
