Prominent Writers (Bengali)

Prominent Writers (Bengali)

SOURCE: Wikipedia

Periods	Writers
Ancient Age	·         Aryadev ·         Bhusukupa  ·         Dhendhanpa  ·         Dombipa ·         Kahnapa  ·         Kukkuripa  ·         Luipa  ·         Minapa  ·         Sarhapa Shabarpa
Middle Age	Boru Chandidas (????) Ramai Pandit (13th/14th century) Krittibas Ojha (1443-15??) Krishnadasa Kaviraja (1496 – 15??) Dwija Madhab (16th century) Rupram Chakrabarty (17th century) Syed Sultan (1550–1648) Alaol (1606–1680) Abdul Hakim (17th century) Daulat Quazi (17th century)
18th Century	·         Bharatchandra Ray (1712–1760) ·         Ramprasad Sen (1720–1781) ·         Ramram Basu (1751–1813)
19th century	·         Ishwar Chandra Gupta (1812–1859) ·         Peary Chand Mitra (1814–1882) ·         Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820–1891) ·         Lal Behari Dey (1824–1892) ·         Michael Madhusudan Dutt (1824–1873) ·         Rajnarayan Basu (1826–1892) ·         Dinabandhu Mitra (1830–1873) ·         Girish Chandra Sen (1835/1836-1910) ·         Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–1894) ·         Kaliprasanna Singha (1840–1870) ·         Girish Chandra Ghosh (1844–1912) ·         Mir Mosharraf Hossain (1847–1912) ·         Nabinchandra Sen (1847–1909) ·         Sivanath Sastri (1847–1919) ·         Troilokyanath Mukhopadhyay (1847–1919) ·         Romesh Chunder Dutt (1848–1909) ·         Jyotirindranath Tagore (1849–1925) ·         Hason Raja (1854–1922) ·         Jagdish Chandra Bose (1858–1937) ·         Sheikh Abdur Rahim (1859–1931) ·         Akkhoykumar Boral (1860–1919) ·         Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941)  ·         Dwijendralal Ray (1863–1913) ·         Upendrakishore Ray (1863–1915) ·         Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) ·         Ashutosh Mukherjee (1864–1924) ·         Kamini Roy (1864–1933) ·         Ramendra Sundar Tribedi (1864–1919) ·         Rajanikanta Sen (1865–1910) ·         Dinesh Chandra Sen (1866–1939) ·         Gaganendranath Tagore (1867–1938) ·         Pramatha Chowdhury (1868–1946) ·         Abdul Karim Sahitya Bisharad (1869–1953)  ·         Abanindranath Tagore (1871–1951) ·         Ekramuddin Ahmad (1872–1940) ·         Provatkumar Mukhopadhyay (1873–1932) ·         Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876–1938) ·         Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder (1877–1957) ·         Jatindramohan Bagchi (1878–1948) ·         Ismail Hossain Shiraji (1880–1931) ·         Rajshekhar Bose (1880–1960) ·         Syed Emdad Ali (1880–1956) ·         Qazi Imdadul Haq (1882–1926) ·         Satyendranath Dutta (1882–1922) ·         Sheikh Fazlul Karim (1882–1936) ·         Hemendrakumar Roy (1883–1963) ·         Kumud Ranjan Mullick (1883–1970) ·         Gobindachandra Das (1885–1918) ·         Muhammad Shahidullah (1885–1969) ·         Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (1885–1930) ·         Jagadish Gupta (1886–1957) ·         Sukumar Ray (1887–1923) ·         Eyakub Ali Chowdhury (1888–1940) ·         Mohitolal Majumdar (1888–1952) ·         Kalidas Roy (1889–1975) ·         Mohammad Lutfur Rahman (1889–1936) ·         Suniti Kumar Chatterji (1890–1970)  ·         S. Wajid Ali (1890–1951) ·         Sachin Sengupta (1891–1961) ·         Sahadat Hussain (1893–1953) ·         Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay (1894–1950) ·         Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay (1894–1987) ·         Golam Mostofa (1897–1964) ·         Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897–1999) ·         Qazi Motahar Hossain (1897–1981) ·         Abul Mansur Ahmed (1898–1979)  ·         Mahbubul Alam (1898–1981) ·         Mohammad Barkatullah (1898–1974) ·         Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya (1898–1971) ·         Jibanananda Das (1899–1954) ·         Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay (1899–1970) ·         Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899–1976)  ·         Nirupama Devi (1883–1951)
Early 20th century	·         Aroj Ali Matubbar (1900–1985) ·         Sukumar Sen (1900–1992) ·         Amiya Chakravarty (1901–1986) ·         Sudhindranath Dutta (1901–1960) ·         Abul Fazal (1903–1983) ·         Benojir Ahmed (1903–1983) ·         Achintyakumar Sengupta (1903–1976) ·         Jasimuddin (1903–1976)  ·         Motaher Hussain Chowdhury (1903–1956) ·         Premendra Mitra (1904–1988) ·         Syed Mujtaba Ali (1904–1974) ·         Annadashankar Roy (1905–2002) ·         Abdul Kadir (1906–1984)   ·         Humayun Kabir (1906–1969) ·         Bande Ali Mia (1907–1979) ·         Satyen Sen (1907–1981) ·         Nurul Momen 'Natyaguru' (1908–1990)  ·         Buddhadeb Bosu (1908–1974) ·         Dewan Mohammad Azraf (1908–1999)  ·         Manik Bandopadhyay (1908–1956) ·         Leela Majumdar (1908–2007) ·         Ashapoorna Devi (1909–1995) ·         Bishnu Dey (1909–1982) ·         Arun Mitra (1909–2000) ·         Subodh Ghosh (1909–1980) ·         Abujafar Shamsuddin (1911–1989)  ·         Begum Sufia Kamal (1911–1999)   ·         Syed Waliullah (1912–1971) ·         Dinesh Das (1913–1985) ·         Protiva Bose (1915–2006) ·         Narendranath Mitra (1916–1975) ·         Samar Sen (1916–1987) ·         Khudiram Das (1916-2002) ·         Ahsan Habib (1917–1985)   ·         Akbar Hussain (1917–1980) ·         Bijan Bhatacharya (1917–1978) ·         Shawkat Osman (1917–1998)   ·         Amiya Bhūşhan Majumdār (1918–2001) ·         Farrukh Ahmed (1918–1974)  ·         Narayan Gangopadhyay (1918–1970) ·         Sarder Jayenuddin (1918–1986) ·         Sikandar Abu Zafar(1919–1975)   ·         Abu Rushd (1919–2010) ·         Subhas Mukhopadhyay (1919–2003) ·         Nilima Ibrahim (1921–2002) ·         Ahmed Sharif (1921–1999)  ·         Satyajit Ray (1921–1992)    ·         Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921–1990) ·         Bimal Kar (1921–2003) ·         Syed Ali Ahsan (1922–2002)  ·         Shaktipada Rajguru (1922–2014) ·         Samaresh Basu (1924–1988) ·         Narayan Sanyal (1924–2005) ·         Badal Sarkar (1925–2011) ·         Munier Chowdhury (1925–1971) ·         Rashid Karim (1925–2011)  ·         Ritwik Ghatak (1925–1976) ·         Shahed Ali (1925–2001)  ·         Abu Ishaque (1926–2003) ·         Romena Afaz (1926–2003) ·         Mahasweta Devi (1926–2016 )    ·         Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury (1926–1971) ·         Narayan Debnath (1926– ) ·         Shamsuddin Abul Kalam (1926–1997)  ·         Sukanta Bhattacharya (1926–1947) ·         Lokenath Bhattacharya (1927–2001) ·         Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury (1927–2007) ·         Shahidullah Kaiser (1927–1971)  ·         Anwar Pasha (1928–1971) ·         Abdur Rouf Choudhury (1929–1996) ·         Jahanara Imam (1929–1994) ·         M. R. Akhtar Mukul (1929–2004) ·         Shamsur Rahman (1929–2006)   ·         Utpal Dutt (1929–1993) ·         Abdullah-Al-Muti (1930–1998)  ·         Syed Mustafa Siraj (1930–2012) ·         Moti Nandi (1931–2010) ·         Alauddin Al-Azad (1932–2006)  ·         Muhammad Mohar Ali (1932–2007) (King Faisal International Prize for Islamic Studies in 2000) ·         Shankha Ghosh (1932– ) ·         Amartya Sen (1933– )   ·         Anil Kumar Dutta (1933–2006) ·         Sandipan Chattopadhyay (1933–2005) ·         Samir Roychoudhury (1933–2016) ·         Purnendu Patri (1933–1997) ·         Abdul Gaffar Choudhury (1934– )  ·         Atin Bandyopadhyay (1934– ) ·         Binoy Majumdar (1934–2006) ·         Mohit Chattopadhyay (1934–2012) ·         Sunil Gangopadhyay (1934–2012) ·         Sudhir Chakravarti (1934 -) ·         Shakti Chattopadhyay (1934–1995) ·         Zahir Raihan (1935–1972)   ·         Rabeya Khatun (1935– ) ·         Shahid Akhand (1935– ) ·         Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay (1935– ) ·         Syed Shamsul Haque (1935– )  ·         Abubakar Siddique (1936– ) ·         Al Mahmud (1936– )  ·         Amiya Kumar Bagchi (1936– ) ·         Bashir Al Helal (1936– ) ·         Buddhadeb Guha (1936– ) ·         Dilara Hashim (1936– ) ·         Jatin Sarker (1936– ) ·         Razia Khan (1936–2011)  ·         Tarapada Roy (1936–2007) ·         Sanjeev Chattopadhyay (1936– ) ·         Hosne Ara Shahed (1937– ) ·         Dilwar Khan (1937–2013) ·         Tahrunessa Abdullah (1937– )  ·         Mokbula Manzoor (1938– ) ·         Nabaneeta Dev Sen (1938– ) ·         Malay Roy Choudhury (1939–) ·         Abdullah Abu Sayeed (1939– )  ·         Bani Basu (1939– ) ·         Dibyendu Palit (1939– ) ·         Hasan Azizul Huq (1939– ) ·         Hasnat Abdul Hye (1939– ) ·         Iffat Ara (1939– ) ·         Rizia Rahman (1939– ) ·         Bipradash Barua (1940– ) ·         Rahat Khan (1940– )  ·         Abdul Mannan Syed (1943– ) ·         Ahmed Sofa (1943–2006) ·         Akhtaruzzaman Elias (1943–1997) ·         Asad Chowdhury (1943– ) ·         Buddhadeb Bhattacharya (1944– ) ·         Samaresh Majumdar (1944 – ) ·         Vattacharja Chandan (1944– ) ·         Nirmalendu Goon (1945– ) ·         Prabir Ghosh (1945– ) ·         Haripada Datta (1947– ) ·         Humayun Azad (1947–2004) ·         Selina Hossain (1947– ) ·         Nabarun Bhattacharya (1948–2014) ·         Humayun Ahmed (1948–2012 ) ·         Abul Bashar (1949– ) ·         Mohammad Nurul Huda (1949– )
Late 20th Century	·         Ekram Ali (1950– ) ·         Suchitra Bhattacharya (1950–2015 ) ·         Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (1952– ) ·         Shahidul Jahir (1953–2008) ·         Joy Goswami (1954– ) ·         Imdadul Haq Milon (1955– ) ·         Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah (1956–1992) ·         Anil Ghorai (1957– ) ·         Moinul Ahsan Saber (1958– ) ·         Subodh Sarkar (1958– ) ·         Zillur Rahman John (1959– ) ·         Mallika Sengupta (1960–2011) ·         Taslima Nasrin (1962– ) ·         Humayun Kabir Dhali (1964– ) ·         Anisul Hoque (1965– ) ·         Rashid Askari (1965– ) ·         Nasreen Jahan (1966– ) ·         Sezan Mahmud (1967– ) ·         Baby Halder (1973– ) ·         Moniruddin Khan (1974– ) ·         Srijato (1975– ) ·         Subhro Bandopadhyay (1978–