About Moti Nandi
Lived 1931 – 2010 (aged 78). Moti Nandi was an Indian writer and children's writer.
Moti Nandi, or Moti Nandy ( ; 10 July 1931 – 3 January 2010) was a Bengali writer and journalist.
Career Moti Nandy was from Kolkata. He graduated from the University of Calcutta and became a sports journalist and worked as a sports editor in Anandabazar Patrika.
He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award (2008) at a ceremony to mark the grand finale of the maiden edition of the Excellence in Journalism Awards. His first short story was published in Desh weekly in 1957. His story for Pujabarshiki was in Parichoy Magazine in 1985. The character Kalabati from his novels is popular among the younger audience.
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Who was Moti Nandi?
Indian writer and journalist
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Moti Nandi was born on 10 July 1931 in Kolkata.
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Moti Nandi died on 3 January 2010 in Kolkata.
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Moti Nandi was a writer and children's writer.
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Moti Nandi was Indian.
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