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Buddhadeb Guha


Born
in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India
June 29, 1936

Died
August 29, 2021


Buddhadeb Guha (Bengali: বুদ্ধদেব গুহ) is a popular Bengali fiction writer. He studied at the well-known St Xavier's College of the University of Calcutta.

His novels and short stories are characterized by their dreamy abstractness and romantic appeal. His essays reveal the soul of a true wanderer providing some of the most beautiful renditions of travel in Bengal. His love for forests and nature provide the background for many of his novels.

A highly successful chartered accountant by profession, and an accomplished musician, Guha is very urbane in his lifestyle. He was one of the first to create characters representing easy-going, upper middle-class modern Bengali families, whom readers could identify with, and that gave him instant popular
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“ভালোলাগা আর ভালোবাসাতো এক নয়। ভালোবাসা অত্যন্ত ব্যক্তিগত আশীর্বাদ অথবা অভিশাপ সম্পৃক্ত এক ঘটনা। একের সঙ্গে অন্যের মধ্যে যা ঘটে যায়। কিন্তু ভালোলাগা চাঁপা ফুল ফোটার শব্দহীন গন্ধের মতো অথবা বসন্তোৎবের সময়ে শালবীথিতে শালফুলের দৃশ্যমান গন্ধর মতো। সকলেরই তাতে সমান ভাগ, সমান খুশি। সে কোনো বিশেষ কারো নয়, অথচ তবু সকলেরই।”
Buddhadeb Guha, অববাহিকা

“যে-কোনো গভীর আনন্দই গভীর দুঃখ থেকে জন্মায়। গভীরতা না থাকলে দুঃখ বা সুখ কোনোদিনই তেমন করে নিজেকে আচ্ছন্ন করে না বলেই মনে হয়।”
Buddhadeb Guha, একটু উষ্ণতার জন্য

“মহাষ্টমীর সকালটা যে অভীষ্ট সিদ্ধির সকাল নয়, এ যে মঙ্গলকামনার সকাল, এইটে ভেবেই ভীষণ আনন্দ হল। আমিও মাঝে মাঝে বড় হতে পারি। এ জানা যে কত বড় জানা, সে কী করে বোঝাব!”
Buddhadeb Guha, হলুদ বসন্ত

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