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| name = Satyen Sen<br />
| image = File:Satyen Sen.jpg<br />
| native_name = সত্যেন সেন<br />
| native_name_lang = bn<br />
| birth_place = Tangibari, [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal Province]], [[British India]]<br/>(now&nbsp;Bangladesh)<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|03|28}}<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1982|01|05|1907|05|28}}<br />
| death_place = [[Shantiniketan]], [[West Bengal]], India<br />
| occupation = Novelist, journalist, historian and politician<br />
}}<br />
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''' Satyen Sen''' ({{lang-bn|সত্যেন সেন}}), (28 March 1907 - 5 January 1981), a historian of [[Bengali literature]] from [[Bangladesh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=19 December 2020|title=Winner of Bangla Academy Literary Award|url=https://banglaacademy.portal.gov.bd/site/page/4b4922ae-d2be-4478-b9bf-08b5dbf50cf2|url-status=live|archive-url=http://archive.today/2020.12.19-132317/https://banglaacademy.portal.gov.bd/site/page/4b4922ae-d2be-4478-b9bf-08b5dbf50cf2|archive-date=19 January 2022|access-date=23 January 2022|website=[[Bangladesh National Portal]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=9 January 2022|title=Let the Bangla Academy Award go to the deserving people|language=bn|work=[[Jagonews24.com]]|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/literature/news/729981|access-date=24 January 2022|archive-url=http://archive.today/2022.01.16-011647/https://www.jagonews24.com/literature/news/729981|archive-date=16 January 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Satyen was born in Tangibari, [[Munshigonj]]. His father was Darinimohan Sen. He passed the [[entrance examination]] in 1924. He went to [[Kolkata]] and got involved in 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 arrested for his association with [[Jugantor]] several times in 1949, 1954, 1958 and 1965.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book<br />
|last=Bagchi |first=Tapan |year=2012<br />
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|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Sen,_Satyen<br />
|editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
He was influenced by [[Marxist philosophy|Marxist ideology]] and his ideology is reflected through his literary work. Apart from his political activities and literary works, Sen also worked as an assistant editor of [[The Sangbad]]. He was also the founder of Udichi (a cultural organization of [[Bangladesh]]). <br />
As a novelist he is known mostly for his historical novels. 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.<br />
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==Novels==<br />
*Bhorer Bihongi (The Bird of the Dawn, 1959)<br />
*Obhishopto Nogori (The Cursed City, 1967)<br />
*Paper Sontan (The Children of Sin, 1969)<br />
*Ruddhodar Muktopran (The Door Closed, The Mind Open, 1973); <br />
*Padochinho (The Footmarks, 1968)<br />
*Seyana (The Shrewd, 1968)<br />
*Kumarajiva (1969)<br />
*Vidrohi Kaivarto (The Rebellious Kaivartos, 1969)<br />
*Alberuni (1969)<br />
*Sat Nombor Ward (Ward Number Seven, 1969)<br />
*Uttoron (Reaching the Destination, 1970)<br />
*E’Kul Bhange O Kul Gore (This Shore Erodes That Shore Rises, 1971)<br />
*Ma (Mother, 1970)<br />
*Oporajeo (The Unbeatable, 1970).<br />
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==Awards==<br />
*[[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (1970)<br />
*[[Ekushey Padak]] (1986)<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cite web |url=http://en.bdnovels.org/historical-novels-of-satyen-sen-2/ |title=Historical Novels of Satyen Sen |last=Das |first=Subrata Kumar |website=Bangladeshi Novels |access-date=8 June 2022}}<br />
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