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Nirmal Kanti Bhattacharjee

Nirmal Kanti Bhattacharjee is currently the Editorial Director of Niyogi Books. Earlier, he taught at Gauhati and Jadavpur Universities; worked as Secretary, Sahitya Akademi’s Eastern Regional Office at Kolkata; Director, National Book Trust; editor, Indian Literature; and Director, KK Birla Foundation, New Delhi. He has translated into English the fiction of Mahasweta Devi, Sunil Gangopadhyay, and Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay. He has also translated a short story collection of UR Ananthamurthy and a novel by Viswas Patil into Bengali.
Year: 2018