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第10回（1965年） Winner
Bishnu Dey
ビシュヌ・デイ
Bishnu Dey
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1909-07-18 （Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India）
- 死没
- 1982-12-03 （Calcutta, West Bengal, India） 73歳
- 国籍
- India
- 言語
- Bengali, English
- 居住地歴
- Calcutta (birthplace and primary residence) → Rikhia (Santhal Parganas; later residence)
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Academician, Essayist, Translator, Art appreciator/critic
- 活動期間
- 1928年〜1982年
- 所属団体
- Anti-Fascist Writers' and Artists' Association
- 影響を受けた人物
- T. S. Eliot, Rabindranath Tagore, Marxist philosophy
- 影響を与えた人物
- Samar Sen (poet) and subsequent generations of Bengali poets, Numerous poets who shaped modern Bengali poetry
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitra Institution | — | — | — | 〜1927 | India |
| Sanskrit Collegiate School | — | — | — | 〜1927 | India |
| Bangabasi College | — | — | Intermediate | 〜1930 | India |
| St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College | English | Also majored in Philosophy and History | Bachelor | 1930-1932 | India |
| University of Calcutta | English | — | Master | 〜1934 | India |
Mitra Institution
期間:
〜1927
卒業年:
1927
国:
India
Started schooling here
Sanskrit Collegiate School
期間:
〜1927
卒業年:
1927
国:
India
Completed schooling in 1927
Bangabasi College
学位:
Intermediate
期間:
〜1930
卒業年:
1930
国:
India
Received intermediate degree in 1930
St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College
English
/ Also majored in Philosophy and History
学位:
Bachelor
期間:
1930-1932
卒業年:
1932
国:
India
BA in English; deeply engaged with Western classical music and Marxist thought during this period
University of Calcutta
English
学位:
Master
期間:
〜1934
卒業年:
1934
国:
India
Received MA in 1934; married the same year
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Sahitya Akademi Award | Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (Memory, the Being, the Future) | — | Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| 1971 | Jnanpith Award | For overall contribution to Indian literature | — | Jnanpith | 受賞 |
| — | Soviet Land Award | Rushoti Panchashati | — | Soviet Land | 受賞 |
Sahitya Akademi Award
1965
対象作品:
Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (Memory, the Being, the Future)
主催:
Sahitya Akademi
結果:
受賞
Jnanpith Award
1971
対象作品:
For overall contribution to Indian literature
主催:
Jnanpith
結果:
受賞
Soviet Land Award
対象作品:
Rushoti Panchashati
主催:
Soviet Land
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
Jnanpith Award
1回登壇
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第7回（1971年） Winner
作品
代表作
Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (Memory, the Being, the Future)
1963年 Poetry collectionA major poetry collection exploring memory, being, and the future; addresses personal and historical suffering and renewal.
memorybeinghistorysocial sufferingmusic and art
翻訳
- English translations (selected poems and collections)
- Translations into Hindi and Kannada
Urboshi O Artemis
1933年 PoetryOne of his early poetry collections, showing youthful sensibilities and modernist influences.
youthinfluence of Western literaturemythic motifs
Anwishta
1950年 PoetryCollection of poems started in 1946, reflecting wartime and postwar social conditions and personal experiences.
war and societypersonal recollection
全著作
- Urboshi O Artemis (1933)
- Chorabaali (1937)
- Purbolekh (1941)
- Anwishta (1950)
- Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (1963)
- Many other poetry collections, essays and translations (see major publications list)
翻案
- Documentary (2011, directed by Debabrata Roy)
作家による翻訳
- Translations of T. S. Eliot's poems (multiple publications in 1953, 1960, 1969)
- Translation of 'Le Silence de la mer' into Bengali (Samudrer Mouno, 1946)
作品の翻訳
- Collections and selected poems translated into English, Hindi, Kannada
作風・主題
- 文体
- Modernist poetic formsSymbolic and intellectual dictionFrequent references to Western classical music, mythology and visual arts
- 頻出モチーフ
- memoryhistory and timemusicsuffering and renewal
健康
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晩年（詳細不明）Suffered a prolonged illness in later years which affected his life and work; died in Calcutta after extended illness
評価・遺産
Bishnu Dey was a leading figure of modern Bengali poetry, celebrated for formal innovation, exploration of history and memory, and deep engagement with music and visual arts. He received major awards including the Sahitya Akademi (1965) and the Jnanpith (1971), leaving a lasting impact on Bengali literature.
関連学会
- Communities associated with Sahitya Akademi (via award recognition)
大衆文化への影響
- 2011 documentary on Bishnu Dey
- Iconic presence in Kolkata's literary 'adda' culture
引用
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"An internationalist, Bishnu Dey never went abroad ... his knowledge of the world was enviable." (Samar Sen, quoted in the documentary)
出典: Quotation from the 2011 documentary by Debabrata Roy (2011年)
豆知識
- Declined numerous invitations abroad and never travelled overseas throughout his life.
- His home at 1/10 Prince Golam Mhd. Road was a longtime hub of Kolkata's cultural 'adda' gatherings.