Personal info

Known for

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

7 / Sep / 1876 (148 years old)

Place of Birth

Debanandapur, Hooghly, Bengal Presidency, British India

Also Known As

Sarat Chandra
Sarat Chandra Chatterji
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Saratchandra Chatterjee
Saratchandra Chatterji
Saratchandra Chattopadhyay
Saratchandra Chattopadhyaya
Sharat Chandra

Saratchandra Chatterjee

Saratchandra Chatterjee, also known as Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, was a Bengali novelist and short story writer of the early 20th century. Most of his works deal with the lifestyle, tragedy, and struggle of the village people and the contemporary socio-cultural practices that prevailed in Bengal. He remains the most popular, translated, and adapted Indian author of all time. His works have been adapted in around fifty films in different South Asian languages. Particularly, his novel 'Devdas' (1917) has been adapted in sixteen different cinematic versions in languages including Bengali, Hindi...