Top 5 Bengali Novel Books

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Pather Panchali is a classic Bengali novel
written by Bibhutibhushon Bandopadhyay in the
year 1929. The text was later adapted into a film
by the famous director Satyajit Ray. The story
revolves around rural Bengal featuring Apu and
his elder sister, Durga. It exposes their
struggle amidst poverty and their quest for a
better life.
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This novel published by Deys Publishing and
written by Bibhutibhushon Bandopadhyay unleashes
the life of Apu as an established person. The
writer has given the character of Apu a national
life. He has shown the struggle of Apu in the
city life facing the pangs of hunger and
scarcity. Overall, the author has made Apu a
symbol of struggle and victory.
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This novel by Atin Bandopadhyay is considered to
be one of the masterpieces on partition in
Bengali literature. The novel is set in a village
in Bangladesh and shows the life of the common
people, the relationship between the Hindus and
Muslims and the relationship between landlords
and tenants with great sympathy.
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This novel was written by Adwaita Mallabarman and
was later made into a film by Ritwik Ghatak. The
novel explores the life of the fishermen along
the banks of the river Titas in Bangladesh. It
was published in 1956 and is considered to be a
highly acclaimed Bengali novel of all time.
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Srikanto by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was
published by Deys publishing in the year
1913-1933 in four parts. It is known to be a
masterpiece and is defined by the name of the
protagonist, who is a wanderer. The novelist
claims it to be an autobiography depicted by the
life of Srikanto.
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