Din Jay

• Author: শীর্ষেন্দু মুখোপাধ্যায় (Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay)
• Genre: উপন্যাস (Novel)
• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9788177563986
• Pages: 144
• Weight: 216 grams

About the Book:

Din Jay is a gripping novel by Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay, one of the most celebrated authors in Bengali literature. His works often explore the complexities of human relationships, emotions, and existential dilemmas.

This novel delves into the passage of time, how it shapes individuals, and the subtle transformations in human life and relationships. With his signature lyrical prose and deep psychological insight, Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with readers of all ages.

If you enjoy thought-provoking, introspective novels that explore human nature and the inevitable march of time, Din Jay is a must-read.

About the Author: শীর্ষেন্দু মুখোপাধ্যায় (Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay)

• Born: November 2, 1935, in Bikrampur, Dhaka (now in Bangladesh).
• Early Life: Spent his childhood in various places due to his father’s railway job—moving across Bihar, North Bengal, East Bengal, and Assam.
• Education: Studied at Victoria College (IA), Kolkata University (BA & MA).
• Career: Started as a school teacher, later became a journalist, and has been associated with Anandabazar Patrika.
• Literary Contributions:
  • First Story: Published in "Desh" magazine.
  • First Novel: "ঘুণপোকা" (Ghunpoka).
  • First Children’s Novel: "মনোজদের অদ্ভুত বাড়ি" (Monojder Odbhut Bari).
• Awards:
  • Ananda Puraskar
  • Vidyasagar Award (1985) for children's literature
  • Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) for "মানবজমিন" (Manabjamin)

Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s writing is known for its psychological depth, poetic storytelling, and philosophical undertones. His works appeal to both adults and young readers, making him one of the most beloved authors in Bengali literature.