Jump to content

Jyoti Prakash Dutta (writer)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jyoti Prakash Dutta
Occupation(s)Writer, newspaper editor, professor
SpousePurabi Basu
AwardsEkushey Padak
Color photograph of Dutta seated in a chair wearing glasses and a light green shirt.
Jyoti Prakash Dutta in 2017

Jyoti Prakash Dutta is a Bangladeshi short-story writer. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the government of Bangladesh.[1]

Career

[edit]

Dutta has been serving as a professor of the Department of Economics and the dean of the Social Sciences Faculty at the University of Chittagong.[2][3]

Personal life

[edit]

Dutta is married to scientist Purabi Basu.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "PM hands Ekushey Padak 2016". The Daily Star. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "Professors of University of Chittagong". University of Chittagong. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Call to change attitude to end Indo-Bangla border crisis". The Daily Star. March 30, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Nader Rahman (July 20, 2007). "The Scientist". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.