List of Bengali-language authors (alphabetical)

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This article provides an alphabetical list of Bengali language authors. For a chronological list, see List of Bengali language authors.

(Awards & Prizes : N=Nobel, J=Jnanpith, S=Sahitya Akademi, R=Rabindra, B=Bankim, A=Ananda, BS=Bibhuti Sahitya Arghya, NC= National Award for children's literature, V=Vidyasagar, BA=Bangla Academy, Bh=Bhualka)

Bangladesh

A

Abdullah Abu Sayeed (b.1939)
Abdullah-Al-Muti (1930–1998)
Abdul Gaffar Choudhury (b.1934)
Abdul Mannan Syed (b. 1943) (BA 1981)
Abdul Hakim (1620–1690)
Abdul Kadir (1906–84)
Abdul Karim Sahitya Bisharad (1869–1953)
Abdur Rouf Choudhury (1929–1996)
Abu Ishaque (1926–2003) (BA 1963)
Abu Saleh (b. 1948) (BA 2002)
Abu Rushd
Abubakar Siddique (b. 1936)
Abujafar Shamsuddin (1911–89)
Abul Fazal^{[disambiguation needed]}
Abul Kashem (1920–1991)
Abul Mansur Ahmed (1898–1979)
Ahmed Sharif (1921–1999)
Ahmed Sofa (1943–2001)
Ahsan Habib (1917–1985)
Ahsan Habib
Akhteruzzaman Elias (1943–97) (BA 1983, A 1996)
Akbar Hussain (1917–1980)
Alaol (1606–1680)
Alauddin Al-Azad (b. 1932) (BA 1964)
Al Mahmud
Ali Imam
Anwar Pasha (1928–1971)
Anisul Hoque (b. 1965)
Aroj Ali Matubbar
Asad Chowdhury
A. T. M. Shamsuddin

B

Bande Ali Mia (1906–82)
Bashir Al Helal (b.1936)
Begum Rokeya (1880–1932)
Benojir Ahmed (1903–1983)
Bařuā, Bipradās (b.1940) (BA 1991)

H

Hasan Azizul Huq (b. 1939) (BA 1970)
Hasan Khurshid Rumi (b.1959)
Hasnat Abdul Hye (b.1939) (BA 1977)
Humayun Ahmed (b. 1948) (BA 1981)
Humayun Azad (1947–2004) (BA 1996)

I

Imdadul Haq Milon (b. 1955) (BA 1992)
Ismail Hossain Siraji (1880–1931)
Ibrahim Khan

J

Jagadish Gupta (1886–1957)
Jahanara Imam (1929–1994)
Jasimuddin
Jatin Sarker (b.1936)
Jibanananda Das (1899–1954) (S 1955)

K

Kazi Abdul Odud (1894–1970)
Kazi Nazrul Islam (1898–1976)
Kaikobad (1857–1951)
Khondakar Ashraf Hossain

L

Lalon Shah (1774–1890)

M

Mahbubul Alam (1898–1981)
Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury (b.1927)
Mahmud Nurul Momen (b. 1961)
Manju Sarkar (b.1953
Mir Mosharraf Hossain
Mohammad Barkatullah (1898–1974)
Mohammad Lutfur Rahman (1889–1936)
Mohammad Nurul Huda (b.1949) (BA 1988)
Mohammad Rafiq
Moinul Ahsan Saber (b.1958)
Mokbula Manzoor (b.1938)
Motaher Hussain Chowdhury (1903–1956)
Muhammad Mohar Ali (1932–2007)
M. R. Akhtar Mukul (1929–2004)
Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury (1926–1971)
Muhammad Habibur Rahman (b.1935)
Muhammad Shahidullah (1885–1969)
Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (b.1952)
Munier Chowdhury (1925–1971)
Muntasir Mamun

N

Nurul Momen (Sobriquet:- Natyaguru) (1908–1990)
Nasreen Jahan (b. 1964) (BA 2000)
Nilima Ibrahim (1921–2002)

P

Panna Kaiser (b.1947)

Q

R

Rabeya Khatun (b.1935) (BA 1973)
Rafiq Azad
Rahat Khan (b.1940) (BA 1973)
Rakib Hasan
Rashid Haider
Rashid Karim (b.1925) (BA 1972)
Razia Khan (BA 1975)
Rezauddin Stalin
Rizia Rahman(b.1939) (BA 1978)
Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah (1956–1992)

S

Salimullah Khan
Sardar Fazlul Karim
Sarder Jayenuddin (1918–1986)
Selim Al-Deen (1949–2008)
Selina Hossain (b.1947) (BA 1980)
Sezan Mahmud (b.1967)("NC 1988")
Sen, Dinesh Chandra (1866–1939)
Sen, Nabīn Chandra (1847–1909)
Sen, Satyen (1907–81) (BA 1970)
Shah Muhammad Sagir (?)
Shahadat Hussain (1893–1953)
Shahed Ali (b.1925)
Shahid Akhand (b.1935)
Shahidul Zahir (1953–2008)
Shahidullah Kaiser (1926–1971) (BA 1962)
Shahriyar Kabir
Shamsuddin Abul Kalam (1926–97)
Shamsunnahar Mahmud (1908–1964)
Shamsur Rahman (BA 1969)
Shawkat Ali (b. 1935) (BA 1968)
Shawkat Hussain
Shaukat Osman (1917–98) (BA 1962)
Sheikh Fazlul Karim (1882–1936)
Sirajul Islam Chowdhury
Sufia Kamal (1911–99)
Syed Ali Ahsan
Syed Abul Maksud
Syed Emdad Ali (1880–1956)
Syed Manzoorul Islam
Syed Mujtaba Ali (1904–74) (A 196)
Syed Shamsul Haque (1934)
Syed Sultan (1550–1648)
Syed Waliullah (1922–71)
Sumonto Aslam

T

Tahmima Anam (b.1975)
Taslima Nasrin (b.1962) (A 1992, A 2000)

Z

Zahir Raihan (1935–1972)

West Bengal

A

Abul Bashar (b.1951) (A 1988)

B

Bāgchī, Jatīndra Mohan (1878–1948)
Banaphul – nom-de-plume of Balāi Chānd Mukhopādhyāy
Bandyopādhyāy, Atīn (b. 1934) (Bh 1993, B 1998, S 2001)
Bandyopādhyāy, Bibhūti Bhūṣhaṇ (1894–1950) (R 1951 posthumous)
Bandyopādhyāy, Mānik (1908–56)
Bandyopādhyāy, Śhachīndranāth (b. 1920) ( B 1988, BS 1995)
Bandyopādhyāy, Śharadindu (1899–1970) (R 1967)
Bandyopādhyāy, Tārāśhańkar (1898–1971) (R 1955, S 1956, J 1966)
Bařāl, Akṣhay Kumār (1860–1919)
Basu, Bāṇī (b. 1939) (A)
Basu, Buddhadeb (1908–74) (S 1967, R 1974)
Basu, Manoj (1901–87) (S 1966)
Basu, Pratibhā (1915–2006)
Basu, Rāj Śhekhar (1880–1960) (R 1955, S 1958)
Basu, Samareśh (1924–88) (S 1980, A)
Basu, Sarasibala (1886–1929)
Basu, Śhańkarī Prasād (S 1978)
Bhāduřī, Satīnāth (1906–65) (R)
Bhaṭṭāchārya, Bijan (1917–78)
Bhaṭṭāchārya, Kṣhitīndra Nārāyaṇ (1909–90) (V)
Bhaṭṭāchārya, Nabāruṇ (b. 1948) (S 1997, B)^[1]
Bhaṭṭāchārya, Sukānta (1926–47)
Biśhī, Pramathanāth (1902–85) (R 1960, V 1982)^[2]

C

Chakrabartī, Amiya ( S 1963)
Chakrabartī, Nīrendranāth (b. 1924) ( S 1974)
Chakrabartī, Śhibrām (1902–80)
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Bańkim Chandra (1838–94)
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Mohit (b.1934)
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Sandīpan (S 2002)
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Sañjīb
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Śhakti (1933–95) (S 1983)
Chaṭṭopādhyāy, Śharat Chandra (1876–1938)
Chaudhurī, Nīrad Chandra (1897–1999) ( S-En 1975, A 1989,V 1997)
Chaudhurī, Pramatha (1868–1946)
Chaudhurī, Ramāpada (b. 1922) (R 1971, S 1988)

D

Dāśgupta, Alok Rañjan (S 1992)^[3]
Dās, Kamal (S 1982)
Dās, Dineśh (1913–85)
Datta, Satyendranāth (1882–1922)
Datta, Sudhīndranāth (1901–60)
Datta, Utpal
De, Biṣhṇu (1909–82) (S 1965, J 1971)
Debnāth, Nārāyaṇ (b.1926)
Deb-Sen, Nabanītā (b. 1938) (S 1999)
Devī, Āśhāpūrṇā (1909–95) (R 1966, J 1976)
Devī, Jyotirmayī (1894–1988) (R 1973)
Devī, Mahāśhwetā (b. 1926) (S 1979, J 1996)
Devī, Maitreyī (S 1976)
Devī, Rādhārāṇī (1903–89) (R 1986)
Devī, Swarṇakumārī (1855–1931)
Dhar, Dhīrendra Lāl (1913–91) (V, Mouchak)

E

Ekram Ali (b.1950– )

G

Gańgopādhyāy, Nārāyaṇ (1918–70)
Gańgopādhyāy, Śhyāmal (S 1993)
Gańgopādhyāy, Sunīl (b. 1934) (B 1982, S 1985, BS 1994, A)
Ghoṣh, Giriśh Chandra (1844–1912)
Ghařāi, Anil (b.1957)
Ghoṣh, Santoṣh Kumār (S 1972)
Ghoṣh, Śhańkha (S 1977)
Ghoṣh, Subodh (1909–80)
Goswāmī, Jay (b. 1954) (S 2000)
Guha, Buddhadeb (b. 1936) (BS 1995)
Guha, Nareśh (S 1995)
Gupta, Īśhwar Chandra
Gupta, Jagadīśh
Gupta, Nīhār Rañjan (1911–86)

K

Kar, Bimal (b. 1921) (S 1975, A)

L

Lāhiřī Chaudhurī, Dhṛitikānta (A 2007)

M

Majumdār, Amiya Bhūṣhaṇ(1918–2001) (S 1986)
Majumdār, Binay (1934–2006) (S 2005)
Majumdār, Līlā (1908–2007) (R 1969, BS 1993, NC, V)
Majumdār, Mohit Lāl
Majumdār, Samareśh (b. 1944) (S 1984, A)
Mallik, Kumud Rañjan (1883–1970)
Mitra, Aruṇ (1909–2000) (R 1979, S 1987)
Mitra, Bimal (1912–91) (R 1964)
Mitra, Gajendra Kumār (1908–94) (S 1959, R 1964, BS 1989)
Mitra, Narendranāth (1916–75)
Mitra, Premendra (1904–88) (S 1957, R 1958)
Mitra Majumdār, Dakṣhiṇā Rañjan (1877–1957)
Mukhopādhyāy, Āśhutoṣh (1920–89)
Mukhopādhyāy, Balāi Chānd (1899–1979) (R 1962)
Mukhopādhyāy, Bibhūti Bhūṣhaṇ (1894–1987) (R 1972)
Mukhopādhyāy, Maṇi Śhańkar
Mukhopādhyāy, Prabhāt Kumār
Mukhopādhyāy, Śhīrṣhendu (b. 1935) (V 1985, S 1998)
Mukhopādhyāy, Subhāṣh (1919–2003) (S 1964, J 1991)
Mukhopādhyāy, Trailokyanāth

N

Nandī, Mati (S 1991)
Nigamananda Saraswati Dev (1880–1935)

O

Ojhā, Kṛittibās (1443-15??)

P

Pālit, Dibyendu (b.1939) (A 1984, S 1998)
Patrī, Pūrņendu (1931–97)(V)

R

Rājguru, Śhaktipada (b.1922)
Rāy, Annadā Śhańkar (1904–2002) (S 1962, V 1980)
Rāy, Bhārat Chandra
Rāy, Debeśh (S 1990)
Rāy, Dwijendralāl (1863–1913)
Rāy, Hemendra Kumār (1888–1963)
Rāy, Kālidās (1889–1975)
Rāy, Kāminī
Samir Roychoudhury (1933)
Malay Roy Choudhury (1939–)
Rāy, Maṇīndra (b.1919) (S 1969)
Rāy, Praphulla (b. 1934) (Bh, B, S 2003)
Rāy, Sańkarṣhaṇ (b. 1928) (R)
Rāy, Satyajit (1921–92)
Rāy, Sukumār (1887–1923)
Rāy, Tārāpada (b.1936) (BS 1996)
Rāy Chaudhurī, Upendra Kiśhor (1863–1915)

S

Sankar, pseudonym of Mani Shankar Mukherjee or Mukhopādhyāy, Maṇi Śhańkar, b. 1938
Sānyāl, Nārāyan (1924–2005) (R 1969, B 2000)
Sen, Sukumār (1900–92) (R, A, V)
Sengupta, Achintya Kumār (1903–76) (R 1975)
Sengupta, Jatīndranāth
Sengupta, Śhachīn (1891–1961)
Sheikh Wajed Ali
Syed Kawsar Jamal (b.1950)
Syed Mustafa Siraj (b. 1930) (S 1994)

T

Ṭhākur, Abanīndranāth (1871–1951)
Ṭhākur, Rabīndranāth (1861–1941) (N 1913)

V

References

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