Sunil Gangopadhyay or Sunil Ganguly (7 September 1934 – 23 October 2012) was an Indian poet , Historian and novelist in the Bengali language based in the city of Calcutta. He is a former Sheriff of Calcutta. Gangopadhyay obtained his master's degree in Bengali from the University of Calcutta. In 1953 he and a few of his friends started a Bengali poetry magazine, Krittibas. Later he wrote for many different publications.
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7 September 1934 Faridpur, Bengal (now in Bangladesh)
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Died |
23 October 2012 (aged 78) Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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