West Bengal Literature
Nihar Ranjan Gupta, Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, Kamal Kumar Majumdar, Sunil Gangopadhyay, Nabaneeta Dev Sen, Syed Mustafa Siraj, Baren Gangopadhyay, Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, Amiya Bhushan Mazumdar, Samaresh Basu, Debesh Roy, Atin Bandyopadhyay, Ramapada Choudhury, Sandipan Chattopadhyay, Shakti Chattopadhyay, Mahasweta Devi, Moti Nandi, Bimal Kar, Chandi Mondal, Narayan Gangopadhyay, Shankar, Suchitra Bhattacharya, Krishanu Bandyopadhyay, Bani Basu, Buddhadeb Guha, Karunasindhu Dey, Jyotsnamoy Ghosh, Abdul Jabbar, Avijit Sen, Amar Mitra, Jiban Sarkar, Samar DebTarashis Gangopadhyay, Satyajit Ray etc.
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