Satyen Sen

Satyen was born on 28 March 1907 in Tangibari, Munshigonj. He was a historian of Bengali literature from Bangladesh.

He passed the entrance examination in 1924. He went to Kolkata and got involved in the leftist movement. Later on, he joined Jugantor (a political party). He then passed F.A. and B.A. exams. He started studying history at Calcutta University.

He was influenced by Marxist ideology and his ideology is reflected through his literary work.

He wrote twelve novels along with eight books on history and twenty books of other different categories. He started to write novels at a very late age. he earned Bangla Academy Literary Award and Ekushey Padak.