Dashti Upanyas

• Author: Buddhadeb Guha
• Genre: Novel (Upanyas)
• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9788172158439
• Pages: 756
• Weight: 980 grams

Book Description:

• Buddhadeb Guha is one of the most prominent authors in Bengali literature.
• He has been highly regarded since his first novel Holud Bosonto (1967) to Chaprash (1998).
• Unlike many professional writers, he never compromised on literary quality to meet market demands.
• His unique writing style has contributed a distinct genre to Bengali literature.
• A nature lover and explorer, his vivid descriptions of forests and wilderness bring life to his novels.
• His works often explore deep and passionate relationships, changing readers’ perspectives on love.
• He was equally skilled in symbolic novels, detective fiction, and romance.
• His novels instantly connect with readers, as they are based on real-life experiences rather than mere imagination.

Included Novels in This Collection:

1. Holud Bosonto (1967)
2. Khela Jokhon (1381)
3. Binyas (1980)
4. Waikiki (1980)
5. Anwesh (1985)
6. Bhorer Aage (1986)
7. Sandher Pore (1987)
8. Pujore Somoye (1988)
9. Nognonirjon (1399)
10. Batighor (1399)

This handpicked collection of ten timeless novels fulfills a long-standing demand of literature enthusiasts.

About the Author: Buddhadeb Guha

• Birth & Profession:
  • A leading Chartered Accountant from Eastern India.
  • Balanced a thriving financial career with a remarkable literary journey.
• Personal Interests & Travels:
  • Started hunting at the age of 10 but later abandoned it completely.
  • A passionate traveler who has explored forests and wildlife extensively.
  • Recently traveled through Africa’s wilderness.
  • Has visited England, almost all European countries, Canada, the USA, Hawaii, Japan, Thailand, and East Africa.
  • Deeply connected with the forests, wildlife, and tribal communities of Eastern India.
• Writing Career:
  • Believes that literature is shaped more by the heart than by intellect.
  • His first published book was Jangal Mahal.
  • Became a widely recognized author in a very short time.
  • His controversial novel Madhukari remained a bestseller for years.
  • Wrote Rijudar Sange Jongole, his first book for children.
• Awards & Recognition:
  • Received the Ananda Puraskar in 1977.
• Other Interests:
  • Married to renowned Rabindra Sangeet singer Ritu Guha.
  • A trained singer himself, skilled in Rabindra Sangeet and Puraton Tappa music.
• Adaptations:
  • Several of his stories and novels have been adapted into TV series and films.