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'''Paulami Sengupta''' was the [[executive editor]] of Bengali magazines under ABP House in [[India]]; including "Desh, Sananda", a magazine for grown ups, ''[[Anandamela]]'', a children's magazine published in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] from [[Kolkata]], [[India]]; ''[[Unish Kuri]]'', the [[teen magazine]] of Eastern [[India]], and ''Anandalok'', a magazine covering the film industry. She died on 17 October 2018 in Kolkata. She was survived by her daughter, mother and younger sister.
'''Paulami Sengupta''' (death 17 October 2018) was a poet and the [[executive editor]] of Bengali magazines under [[ABP Group|ABP]] House in [[India]]; including "[[Desh (magazine)|Desh]], [[Sananda (magazine)|Sananda]]", a magazine for grown ups, ''[[Anandamela]]'', ''[[Unish Kuri]]'' and ''Anandalok''.


Paulami Sengupta Memorial Foundation is an initiative taken by her family members, who wished to take forward what she started and always stood for – bringing young writing talents into the forefront and giving them a boost. She always believed the editor's job is to bring out hidden talents, only then our literature legacy will grow. The foundation takes an oath to walk on her path and support true talent in the field of art and literature, as a tribute to Paulami Sengupta.
==Career==
Sengupta was born in [[Jamalpur, Bihar|Jamalpur]] in [[Bihar]]. Thereafter she came to [[Malda district]]. Sengupta studied in Alipore Multipurpose Girls High School,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=সংবাদদাতা|first=নিজস্ব|title=প্রয়াত পৌলোমী সেনগুপ্ত|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/eminent-poet-journalist-and-editor-paulami-sengupta-passed-away-1.883131|access-date=2021-09-17|website=www.anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> and entered in [[St. Xavier's College, Kolkata]] and [[Jadavpur University]]. She translated several literary works from English and Hindi to [[Bengali language]]. His first book of poems ''Pencil Khuki'' was published in 1997. She joined as trainee journalist in daily newspaper [[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] in 1994. In 2001 she became the chief sub-editor of Anandamela magazine. She also translated [[Asterix|Asterix comics]] series from [[French language|French]] to Bengali.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Editor and poet passes away|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/editor-and-poet-passes-away/cid/1672047|access-date=2021-09-17|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
 
==Death==
Sengupta died on 17 October 2018 in [[Kolkata]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=সংবাদদাতা|first=নিজস্ব|title=অকালে থেমে গেল কলম|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/untimely-demise-of-writer-paulami-sengupta-1.884199|access-date=2021-09-17|website=www.anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> Paulami Sengupta Memorial Foundation is an initiative taken by her family members.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paulami Sengupta Memorial Foundation, KOLKATA (2021)|url=https://www.eventyas.com/IN/KOLKATA/108466083866558/Paulami-Sengupta-Memorial-Foundation|access-date=2021-09-17|website=www.eventyas.com|language=en}}</ref>


==Literary works==
==Literary works==
 
* ''Amra Aaaj Roomal Chor''
* Amra Aaaj Roomal Chor ([[Ananda Publishers]])
* ''Anandamela Golpo Sankalan'' ([[Edited]])
* Anandamela Golpo Sankalan ([[Edited]]) ([[Ananda Publishers]])
* ''Asterix Comics'' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]] version) ([[Translator]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|title=http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|accessdate=2007-02-06|format=Website|work=Asterix Speaks bengali|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061018012143/http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|archivedate=2006-10-18}}</ref>
* Asterix Comics ([[Bengali language|Bengali]] version) ([[Translator]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|title=http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|accessdate=2007-02-06|format=Website|work=Asterix Speaks bengali|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061018012143/http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm|archivedate=2006-10-18}}</ref> ([[Ananda Publishers]]). Translated from [[French language|French]] to [[Bengali language]].
* ''Pencil Khuki''
* Pencil Khuki ([[Ananda Publishers]])
* ''Pujabarshiki Anandamela Golpo Sankalan'' ([[Edited]])
* Pujabarshiki Anandamela Golpo Sankalan ([[Edited]]) ([[Ananda Publishers]])
* ''Samanami'', Translation of [[Jhumpa Lahiri]]'s novel [[The Namesake (novel)|The Namesake]].
* Samanami ([[Translator]])([[Ananda Publishers]]) Translation of [[Jhumpa Lahiri]]'s novel [[The Namesake (novel)|The Namesake]].
* ''Ulki''
* Ulki ([[Ananda Publishers]])
* ''Muthor Map Upche Jeno Pore''<ref>{{Cite web|last=বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়|first=বিনায়ক|title=ছাতার নীচে বৃষ্টিধারার খোঁজে|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/culture/book-reviews/are-poems-really-silent-1.705696|access-date=2021-09-17|website=www.anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 09:56, 16 November 2021

Paulami Sengupta (death 17 October 2018) was a poet and the executive editor of Bengali magazines under ABP House in India; including "Desh, Sananda", a magazine for grown ups, Anandamela, Unish Kuri and Anandalok.

Career[edit]

Sengupta was born in Jamalpur in Bihar. Thereafter she came to Malda district. Sengupta studied in Alipore Multipurpose Girls High School,[1] and entered in St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and Jadavpur University. She translated several literary works from English and Hindi to Bengali language. His first book of poems Pencil Khuki was published in 1997. She joined as trainee journalist in daily newspaper The Telegraph in 1994. In 2001 she became the chief sub-editor of Anandamela magazine. She also translated Asterix comics series from French to Bengali.[2][1]

Death[edit]

Sengupta died on 17 October 2018 in Kolkata.[3] Paulami Sengupta Memorial Foundation is an initiative taken by her family members.[4]

Literary works[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "প্রয়াত পৌলোমী সেনগুপ্ত". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Editor and poet passes away". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  3. ↑ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "অকালে থেমে গেল কলম". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Paulami Sengupta Memorial Foundation, KOLKATA (2021)". www.eventyas.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "http://www.asterix-obelix.nl/manylanguages/bengali.htm". Asterix Speaks bengali. Archived from the original (Website) on 18 October 2006. Retrieved 6 February 2007. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  6. ↑ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়, বিনায়ক. "ছাতার নীচে বৃষ্টিধারার খোঁজে". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 17 September 2021.


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