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Annada Shankar Ray

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Annada Shankar Ray

別名: Annadashankar Roy / অন্নদাশঙ্কর রায়

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性別
男性
生誕
1904-03-15 (Dhenkanal State (now in Odisha, India))
死没
2002-10-28 (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) 98歳
国籍
Indian
言語
Bengali, English, Odia
居住地歴
Kotrung (present-day Uttarpara Kotrung) → Balasore district, Odisha → Dhenkanal → Kolkata, West Bengal

経歴

職業
Writer, Poet, Essayist, Former civil servant
活動期間
1920年〜2002年
所属
Sahitya Akademi, Visva-Bharati
影響を受けた人物
Rabindranath Tagore, Pramatha Choudhury
影響を与えた人物
Subsequent Bengali writers and critics

学歴

Ravenshaw College
English / Department of English
学位: Bachelor of Arts
期間: 1922–1926
卒業年: 1926
国: India
Majored in English; later topped the Indian Civil Service examination from his region.

受賞歴

Padma Bhushan
主催: Government of India
結果: 受賞
Fellow of Sahitya Akademi
1989
主催: Sahitya Akademi
結果: フェロー
Desikottama
主催: Visva-Bharati
結果: 授与(名誉称号)
Honorary D.Litt.
主催: Visva-Bharati
結果: 授与(名誉学位)
Rabindra Puraskar
主催: West Bengal related body
結果: 受賞
Ananda Puraskar
主催: Ananda (literary award)
結果: 受賞(複数回)
Zaibunnisa Award
主催: Bangladesh related organization
結果: 受賞
Vidyasagar Smriti Award
主催: State government
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Pathe Prabaase (Potheprobashe)

1931年 Travel diary / Essays

A diary of his 1931 trip to Europe combining travel observations and cultural reflections; an influential collection of essays.

TravelCultural observationSelf and society

Banglar Renaissance

Cultural history / Essays

An analytical history of cultural and social revolution in Bengal, discussing the background and impact of the Bengal Renaissance.

Bengal RenaissanceCultural historySocial change

Teler Sisi (poem)

Poetry

A poem criticizing the Partition of India and the violence and divisions it caused; one of his notable political poems.

PartitionSocial critiqueSorrow and nature

全著作

  • Tarunno
  • Rakhi
  • Prakritir Parihas
  • Man Pavan
  • Kamini Kanchan
  • Katha
  • Osomapika
  • Agun Niye Khela
  • Binur Boi
  • Japane
  • Prokritir Porihash
  • Du Kan Kata

作家による翻訳

  • Bengali rendering/translation of a short story by Tolstoy

作風・主題

文体
Urbane essayistic proseBlend of Tagore-inspired lyricism and Pramatha-style crispnessCulture-oriented observational writing
頻出モチーフ
Connection between nature and human emotionSocietal and cultural changeDivision and reconciliation

評価・遺産

Annada Shankar Ray was a leading 20th-century Bengali poet and essayist whose travel writings, essays and poetry offered incisive cultural and social analysis. He achieved recognition in both Bengali and Odia and received multiple literary awards and honors, leaving a significant legacy in South Asian letters.

関連学会

  • Sahitya Akademi

資料所蔵先

  • West Bengal Public Library Network holdings
  • Open Library collections

大衆文化への影響

  • Poems and essays are featured in academic studies and university curricula

引用

  • "Teler shishi bhaanglo bole khukur pare raag karo"
    出典: Poem (criticizing the Partition)

豆知識

  • Ranked highly in the 1927 Indian Civil Service exam (one of the first from his region).
  • Has poetic work in Odia included in university curricula, making him notable in two linguistic regions.
  • Took voluntary retirement from the civil service in 1951 to devote himself to literature.