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Kamakhkhi Prasad Chattopadhyay | |
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| Born | 27 March 1917 Kolkata, India |
| Died | 30 May 1976 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | India |
| Notable awards | Bankim Puroshkar |
Kamakhkhi Prasad Chattopadhyay (27 March 1917 – 30 May 1976) was an Indian poet. His father Basanta kumar Chattopadhyay[1] served as the first auditor general of Independent India.
Education[edit | edit source]
Kamakhkhi passed his BA exam and awarded Bankim puroshkar for being first in the BA exam.
Career[edit | edit source]
He worked as the assistant of Sudhindra Nath Dutta in Damodar Valley Corporation. He spent most of his job life in Mumbai, Delhi and Moscow. He stayed in Moscow for 3 years. During his stay in Moscow, he translated Russian books into Bengali. He was a photographer also. He was editor of the children magazine Rangmashal.
Notable work[edit | edit source]
Some of his notable books are Mainak, Eka, Chayamurti, Shetchakra, Sonar Kopat, Shoshane Bosonto, Ghanashamer ghora, Paruldi etc. Some of his work published under the name Krittibas Ojha.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sansad Bangla Charitrabhidhan - Vol. 1 - Sahitya Sangsad ISBN 81-85626-65-0