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{{Short description|Indian writer and Journalist}}
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{{Infobox writer
| name = Pracheta Gupta
| image = Pracheta Gupta - Kolkata 2015-10-10 5395.JPG
| alt = Pracheta Gupta's close up image.
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1962|10|14}}
| birth_place = [[Bangur Avenue]], [[Kolkata]]
| spouse = {{marriage| Mitra Gupta}}
| children = Samudra Gupta
| parents = [[Kshetra Gupta]] (Father), Writer Jyostna Gupta (Mother)
| nationality = [[India|Indian]]
| education = [[University of Calcutta]]
| awards = {{ubl|[[Sera Bangali Award]] ([[ABP Ananda]], 2022)}}
| occupation = [[Writer]], [[Journalist]]
}}


'''Pracheta Gupta'''<ref group="lower-greek">Spelling according to [https://archive.today/20130203170615/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp%23.T_3tkOJ5MxC Telegraph, Calcutta]</ref> (alternative spelling '''Procheto Gupta''' or '''Prachet Gupta''' or '''Procheta Gupta'''; {{lang-bn|প্রচেত গুপ্ত}}) (born 14 October 1962) is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] writer and journalist.<ref name="Books & beyond">{{cite news|title=Books & beyond|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp#.T_3fGeJ5MxA|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203183320/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp%23.T_3fGeJ5MxA|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 February 2013|accessdate=11 July 2012|newspaper=Telegraph Calcutta|date= 8 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="Author Info">{{cite web|title=Author Info|url=http://clickforboi.in/authorinfo/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4/|publisher=Click For Boi|accessdate=11 July 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130217211955/http://clickforboi.in/authorinfo/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4/|archive-date=17 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2007, his work ''[[Chander Bari]]'' was adapted into a film by director [[Tarun Majumdar]].<ref name="Un-Fair Deal">{{cite web|title=Un-Fair Deal|url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/UnFair-Deal/266606/|publisher=Express India|accessdate=11 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020151143/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/UnFair-Deal/266606/|archivedate=20 October 2010}}</ref> In 2011, director [[Sekhar Das]] made a film about Gupta named ''Necklace''.<ref name="Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou">{{cite web|title=Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou|url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/4820010-bengali-movie-sekhar-das-chorer-bou-2010-announced|publisher=WBRi|accessdate=11 July 2012}}</ref><ref name="Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life">{{cite news|title=Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life|url=http://www.indianewsblast.com/2010/05/director-sekhar-das-new-film-necklace.html|accessdate=11 July 2012|newspaper=Indian News Blast|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130127041204/http://www.indianewsblast.com/2010/05/director-sekhar-das-new-film-necklace.html|archive-date=27 January 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> A few of his stories have been translated into [[Hindi]], [[Oriya language|Oriya]] and [[Marathi language|Marathi]].<ref name="Author Profile - Prachet Gupta">{{cite web|title=Author Profile - Prachet Gupta|url=http://www.bengalibooksonline.com/author-profile.php?author_id=292|publisher=Bengali books online|accessdate=11 July 2012}}</ref>
'''Pracheta Gupta'''<ref group="lower-greek">Spelling according to [https://archive.today/20130203170615/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp%23.T_3tkOJ5MxC Telegraph, Calcutta]</ref> (alternative spelling '''Procheto Gupta''' or '''Prachet Gupta''' or '''Procheta Gupta'''; {{lang-bn|প্রচেত গুপ্ত}}) (born 14 October 1962) is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] writer and journalist.<ref name="Books & beyond">{{cite news|title=Books & beyond|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp#.T_3fGeJ5MxA|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203183320/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120608/jsp/saltlake/story_15582182.jsp%23.T_3fGeJ5MxA|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 February 2013|accessdate=11 July 2012|newspaper=Telegraph Calcutta|date= 8 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="Author Info">{{cite web|title=Author Info|url=http://clickforboi.in/authorinfo/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4/|publisher=Click For Boi|accessdate=11 July 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130217211955/http://clickforboi.in/authorinfo/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4/|archive-date=17 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2007, his work ''[[Chander Bari]]'' was adapted into a film by director [[Tarun Majumdar]].<ref name="Un-Fair Deal">{{cite web|title=Un-Fair Deal|url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/UnFair-Deal/266606/|publisher=Express India|accessdate=11 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020151143/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/UnFair-Deal/266606/|archivedate=20 October 2010}}</ref> In 2011, director [[Sekhar Das]] made a film about Gupta named ''Necklace''.<ref name="Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou">{{cite web|title=Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou|url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/4820010-bengali-movie-sekhar-das-chorer-bou-2010-announced|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100624010711/http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/4820010-bengali-movie-sekhar-das-chorer-bou-2010-announced|url-status=usurped|archive-date=24 June 2010|publisher=WBRi|accessdate=11 July 2012}}</ref><ref name="Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life">{{cite news|title=Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life|url=http://www.indianewsblast.com/2010/05/director-sekhar-das-new-film-necklace.html|accessdate=11 July 2012|newspaper=Indian News Blast|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130127041204/http://www.indianewsblast.com/2010/05/director-sekhar-das-new-film-necklace.html|archive-date=27 January 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> A few of his stories have been translated into [[Hindi]], [[Oriya language|Oriya]] and [[Marathi language|Marathi]].<ref name="Author Profile - Prachet Gupta">{{cite web|title=Author Profile - Prachet Gupta|url=http://www.bengalibooksonline.com/author-profile.php?author_id=292|publisher=Bengali books online|accessdate=11 July 2012}}</ref>


In December 2022, Gupta received the Sera Bangali Award from [[ABP Ananda]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/west-bengal/kolkata/abp-ananda-sera-bengali-2022/cid/1394293|title=বাঙালির ছক-ভাঙা গরিমার স্পর্ধাকে কুর্নিশ|trans-title=|website=[[Anandabazar Patrika]]|date=25 December 2022|access-date=26 December 2022|location=Kolkata}}</ref>
In December 2022, Gupta received the Sera Bangali Award from [[ABP Ananda]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/west-bengal/kolkata/abp-ananda-sera-bengali-2022/cid/1394293|title=বাঙালির ছক-ভাঙা গরিমার স্পর্ধাকে কুর্নিশ|trans-title=|website=[[Anandabazar Patrika]]|date=25 December 2022|access-date=26 December 2022|location=Kolkata}}</ref>
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*''[[Akash Choan]]'' (2016)
*''[[Akash Choan]]'' (2016)
* ''Bhalobashar Bari'' (2018)
* ''Bhalobashar Bari'' (2018)
==Awards==


==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 16:40, 12 October 2024

Pracheta Gupta
Pracheta Gupta's close up image.
Born (1962-10-14) 14 October 1962 (age 62)
Bangur Avenue, Kolkata
OccupationWriter, Journalist
NationalityIndian
EducationUniversity of Calcutta
Notable awards
Spouse
Mitra Gupta
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(date missing)​
ChildrenSamudra Gupta
ParentsKshetra Gupta (Father), Writer Jyostna Gupta (Mother)

Pracheta Gupta[α] (alternative spelling Procheto Gupta or Prachet Gupta or Procheta Gupta; Bengali: প্রচেত গুপ্ত) (born 14 October 1962) is a Bengali writer and journalist.[1][2] In 2007, his work Chander Bari was adapted into a film by director Tarun Majumdar.[3] In 2011, director Sekhar Das made a film about Gupta named Necklace.[4][5] A few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Marathi.[6]

In December 2022, Gupta received the Sera Bangali Award from ABP Ananda.[7]

Early life

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Recipient of Kishore Sahitya Academy Award, 2021, Gupta spent his childhood in Bangur Avenue and studied in Bangur Boys school.[8] He started writing from his childhood. His first story was published in Anandamela when he was only 12 years old. Later his literary works were published in many more magazines. He completed his graduation from Scottish Church College, Kolkata with Economics Honours under the University of Calcutta.[2]

Literary works

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Gupta's first novel Aamar ja achhe was published in 2004 in Anandalok magazine. His first children's novel Laal rong-er churi was published in the same year in Anandamela.[2]

Films based on his works

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Notes

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  1. ^ Spelling according to Telegraph, Calcutta

References

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  1. ^ "Books & beyond". Telegraph Calcutta. 8 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Author Info". Click For Boi. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Un-Fair Deal". Express India. Archived from the original on 20 October 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Bengali Movie - Sekhar Das' Chorer Bou". WBRi. Archived from the original on 24 June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Director Sekhar Das' new film 'Necklace' to focus on city life". Indian News Blast. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Author Profile - Prachet Gupta". Bengali books online. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  7. ^ "বাঙালির ছক-ভাঙা গরিমার স্পর্ধাকে কুর্নিশ". Anandabazar Patrika. Kolkata. 25 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Pracheta Gupta profile". Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  9. ^ "Share on emailShare on printShare on redditMore Sharing Services Shekhar Das feeling the heat". The Times of India. 9 June 2010. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
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