Renowned Indian author Samaresh Majumdar has passed away.
He was 81.
He breathed his last at 5:45pm local time on Monday at a hospital in Kolkata.
His novel Kalbela, Kalpurush and Mousalkal is considered as a modern classic.
Kalbela won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1984.
He is also known for creating the detective character Arjun, who is the central character of the 2013 film Arjun – Kalimpong E Sitaharan.
The Bengali film Buno Haansh, which released on 15 August 2014, is also based on his novel of the same name, which was published in Pujabarshiki Anondolok.
He is also known for creating the detective character Arjun, who is the central character of the 2013 film Arjun – Kalimpong E Sitaharan.
Samares Mazumdar was born on March 10, 1944.
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