Akinchana Das
Akinchana Das (Bengali: অকিঞ্চন দাস) is an Indian Bengali poet and writer. He was born on 23 November 1962 in the village of Sujapur in Malda district, West Bengal, India. Akinchana Das is known for his socially aware and politically conscious poetry and essays.[1]
Career
Akinchana Das started his writing career in the 1980s. He has published several books of poetry and essays, including "Akinchaner Akshorashmi", "Ami Ki Jabo?", "Ami Sab Noy", and "Bibhabori". His works often reflect on the struggles and experiences of marginalized communities and individuals, and convey a sense of social and political awareness.
Akinchana Das's writing is known for its honesty and simplicity. He often uses everyday language and imagery to convey complex ideas and emotions. His works have been praised for their ability to connect with readers on a personal level while addressing broader social and political issues.
Awards and recognition
Akinchana Das has received several awards and recognitions for his contributions to Bengali literature. In 2019, he was awarded the Ananda Purashkar for his book "Akinchaner Akshorashmi". The Ananda Purashkar is one of the highest literary awards in India and is awarded annually to outstanding works of literature in various Indian languages.
Personal life
Not much is known about Akinchana Das's personal life. He was born and raised in the village of Sujapur in Malda district, West Bengal. He is known to be a private individual who prefers to let his writing speak for itself.
References
- ↑ Subodhchandra Sengupta and Anjali Basu (eds.), "Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan, Volume 1", Sahitya Samsad, Kolkata, December 1988, p. 1.
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