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Monthly Archives: June 2019

Nabaneeta Dev Sen

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I feel lucky! Profile: Nabaneeta Dev Sen has been writing for children since 1979. She is renowned as a feminist author and has also vastly written for adults. She has been the recipient of various prestigious awards such as the Sahitya Academy Award and the Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad Award, as well as the Padma Shree. […]

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Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

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More than awards writing is important to me. Profile: A prolific writer of contemporary literature in Bengal, Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay has engaged readers across generations. He has written extensively both for children and for adults. Many of his books have been adapted for the big screen by acclaimed directors. He is the recipient of several awards […]

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Nabaneeta Dev Sen

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Big little Book award for Author (Bengali) Reacting to her win, Nabaneeta Dev Sen said, “I am very honoured indeed. I feel lucky. This kind of recognition is going to help take Indian literature for children to new heights.” Nabaneeta Dev Sen full interview  Nabaneeta Dev Sen citation

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