Sukanta bhattacharya biography of william shakespeare

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SUKANTA BHATTACHARYA The sculpture reproduced on the endpaper depicts a scene where three soothsayers ore interpreting to King Suddho- dhono the dream of Queen Moya, mother of Lord Buddha. Below them is seated a scribe recording the interpretation. This is perhaps the earliest available pictorial record of the art of writing in Indio. From : Nagarjunakonda^ 2nd century A.D. Courtesy : National Museum, New Delhi. MAKERS OF INDIAN LITERATURE JAGANNATH CHAKRAVORTY SAHITYA AKADEMl SAI-IITYA AKAUIIMI Rubiiulia iiiuiMiii, ^5 I’cio/trsliali Road, New Delia 110 OOV Sales : 'SwaLi', Maiulir Marj*', New 110 001 2:1 A /‘MX Diainoad Hai l:»()iir Road, CaU uUa 700 053 20 Kldanis Road, Teynampel, Madras 000 018 172 Miiinbai Marailu CiraiUha Saaf^ralialaya Marg Dada]‘, Bombay -100 1)14 (c) SahiLya Akadena ISBN yi 7201 07:i 7 lavsL jjultlisliL'd 1001 Bablishcd by llu* Snliilya Akademi and printed at Prabarlak Printing Sk Halftone Lid. 52/3 B. E. Ganguly Sucet, Calcutta 700 012 To Malabika Chatterjee and Jyotiprokash Chatterj with affection CONTENTS Prologue .V A Poet Is Born 1 The Days of Apprenticeship 1 1, Despair and Crisis War Clouds in a Poet's Mind 18 The People's Poet 2.2 In the Whirlwind The Evening Gloom 39. 'Oh Great Life'