Pracheta Gupta

Pracheta Gupta (alternative spelling Procheto Gupta or Prachet Gupta or Procheta Gupta; ) (born 14 October 1962) is a Bengali writer and journalist. In 2007, his work Chander Bari was adapted into a film by director Tarun Majumdar. In 2011, director Sekhar Das made a film about Gupta named Necklace. A few of his stories have been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Marathi.

In December 2022, Gupta received the Sera Bangali Award from ABP Ananda.

Early life Recipient of Kishore Sahitya Academy Award, 2021, Gupta spent his childhood in Bangur Avenue and studied in Bangur Boys school. He started writing from his childhood. His first story was published in Anandamela when he was only 12 years old. Later his literary works were published in many more magazines. He completed his graduation from Scottish Church College, Kolkata with Economics Honours under the University of Calcutta. Balukabela.com (2012) Akash Choan (2016) Bhalobashar Bari (2018) Awards 2021, Kishore Sahitya Academy Award. 2022, Sera Bangali Award from ABP Ananda.