Subodh Sarkar
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Subodh Sarkar (Bengali: সুবোধ সরকার) (born 1958, Krishnanagar) is a Bengali poet, writer and editor, and a reader in English literature at City College, Kolkata.
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[edit] Biography
His first book of poems was published in the late 1970s, and now he has 26 books to his credit – 20 of poems, two of translations and one travelogue on America. His poems have been translated into English, French and several Indian languages and published in several journals and anthologies. Sarkar is the editor of Bhashanagar, a Bangla culture magazine with occasional English issues. In 2010 he was appointed as the guest editor of Indian Literature, the flagship journal of Sahitya Akademi.
[edit] Awards and honours
- Shakti Chattopadhyay Binodan Vichitra Puroskar (1997)
- Bangla Academy|Bangla Akademi Anita-Sunil Basu Puroskar from Pashchimbanga Bangla Akademy (2000)
[edit] List of publications
Books of poems:
- Kabita 78–80, Krishnanagar, 1980
- Riksha Mesh Katha, Krishnanagar, 1983
- Eka Narakgami, Kolkata, Prativas, 1988
- Maronottar Jal, Shatabdir Mukha, Kakdwip, 1990
- Maruvumir Golap, Amritalok, Medinipur, 1991
- Chandradosh Oshudhe Sarena, Prativas, Kolkata, 1991
- Adai Hat Manush, Boipara, Kolkata, 1993
- Chihh, Kalkata, Ananda Publishers, 1993, ISBN 81-7215-246-9
- Rajneeti korben Na, Kolkata, Prativas, 1997
- Dhanyabad Marichika Sen, Kolkata, Katha O Kahini, 1997
- Sab Rasta Rome-e Jae Na, Patralekha, Kolkata, 2001
- Bhalo Jaygata Kothae, Kolkata, Ananda Publishers, 2001,ISBN 81-7215-916-1
- Jerujalem Theke Medinipur, Srishti, Kolkata, 2001
- Kallu, Kolkata, Ananda Publishers, 2003
- Krittikae Sonnet Cangaroo, Saptarshi Prakashan, Kolkata, 2003
- Shrestha Kabita, Kolkata, Deys Publication, 2004
- Ami Karo Andhakar Noi, Kolkata, Prativas, 2004
- Manipurer Ma, Kolkata, Ananda Publishers, 2005, ISBN 81-7756-485-4
- Boma Bananor Class, Saptarshi Prakashan, Kolkata, 2006
- Ja Upanishad Tai Koran, Ananda Publishers, 2006
- Pratibader Kabita, Deep Prakashan, Kolkata, 2007
- Prem O Pipegun, Aajkaal Prakashani, 2008
Book of poems in English translation:
- Route Map 25, Bhashanagar, Kolkata.2004
Book of translation:
- Biswa Kabita, Prativas, Kolkata, 199
Travelogue:
- Deshta America, Vostok, Kolkata, 1993
Books co-authored with Mallika Sengupta:
- Sohag Sharbari, Abhiman, Howrah, 1985
- Prem O Pratibader Kabita, Kolkata, Vikash Grantha Bhavan, 2001
- Subodh Mallika Square, Kolkata, Vikash Grantha Bhavan, 2006
[edit] External links
- An interview with Subodh Sarkar
- Muse India – Subodh Sarkar's profile
- Subodh Sarkar Attends Bengal Conference in New York
- Signposts : Bengali Poetry Since Independence
- Kavitayan I Indian Poetry I Subodh Sarkar
- Subodh Sarkar's Personal Website
- Indian Poets I Bio-Notes on Bengali Poets
- Welcome to Pashchimi – Home
