Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay

writer

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1899

Place of Birth: Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 22-Sep-1970

Profession: screenwriter, writer, children's writer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay (30 March 1899 – 22 September 1970) was an Indian Bengali-language writer.
He was also actively involved with Bengali cinema as well as Bollywood.
His most famous creation is the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi. He wrote different forms of prose: novels, short stories, plays and screenplays.
However, his forte was short stories and novels.
He wrote historical fiction like Kaler Mandira, GourMollar (initially named as Mouri Nodir Teere), Tumi Sandhyar Megh, Tungabhadrar Teere (all novels), Chuya-Chandan, Maru O Sangha (later made into a Hindi film named Trishangni) and stories of the supernatural with the recurring character Baroda, the Ghost Investigator.
In addition, he wrote many songs and poems.