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Tarapada Ray (Template:Lang-bn) was a Bengali writer of poems, short stories, and essays. He is especially known for his satirical sense of humour. He was born on November 17, 1936 in Tangail, now in Bangladesh. He lived in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal till his death on August 25, 2007.

He had his schooling in Bangladesh where he passed his matriculation from Bindubasini High English School. In 1951, he came to Calcutta to attend college. He studied Economics in Central Calcutta College (presently Maulana Azad College). For a time he taught in a school in Habra in North 24Parganas.

Apart from numerous short stories and essays (mostly satirical), he wrote many poems as well. His first collection of poems, "Tomar Pratima" was published in 1960. He also wrote several short shorties commemorating his childhood days spent in East Bengal (Bangladesh). Among his most important works are novel like Charabari Porabari and travelogue like Neel Digante Tokhon Magic. Sadly, he died on 25 August, 2007. He was survived a son and his wife. He was suffering from renal failure for the last few months. He was so enthusiastic about writing, that it was reported that he even wrote several pieces from his hospital.

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Kandogyan
Gyan gomyi
Dodo tatai palakahini
Tomar protima
Swanirbachita Tarapada Roy
Chilam bhalobashar neel potakatole shadhin
Charabari Porabari
Neel Digante Tokhon Magic

Awards

Shiromani award
Katha award (1995)

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-Buy all books from http://www.boimela.in, Shipping anywhere in world. '''Tarapada Ray''' ({{lang-bn|তারাপদ রায়}}) was a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] writer of poems, short stories, and essays. He is especially known for his satirical sense of humour. He was born on November 17, 1936 in [[Tangail]], now in [[Bangladesh]]. He lived in [[Kolkata]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]] till his death on August 25, 2007.
+'''Tarapada Ray''' ({{lang-bn|তারাপদ রায়}}) was a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] writer of poems, short stories, and essays. He is especially known for his satirical sense of humour. He was born on November 17, 1936 in [[Tangail]], now in [[Bangladesh]]. He lived in [[Kolkata]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]] till his death on August 25, 2007.
 He had his schooling in Bangladesh where he passed his matriculation from Bindubasini High English School. In 1951, he came to Calcutta to attend college. He studied Economics in Central Calcutta College (presently Maulana Azad College). For a time he taught in a school in Habra in North 24Parganas.
 Apart from numerous short stories and essays (mostly satirical), he wrote many poems as well. His first collection of poems, "Tomar Pratima" was published in 1960. He also wrote several short shorties commemorating his childhood days spent in East Bengal (Bangladesh).  Among his most important works are novel like Charabari Porabari and travelogue like Neel Digante Tokhon Magic.  Sadly, he died on 25 August, 2007. He was survived a son and his wife. He was suffering from renal failure for the last few months. He was so enthusiastic about writing, that it was reported that he even wrote several pieces from his hospital.
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