Novelist Nabaneeta Dev Sen dies aged 81

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07 November, 2019, 10:20 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2019, 01:06 pm

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Novelist Nabaneeta Dev Sen dies aged 81

TBS Report
07 November, 2019, 10:20 pm
Last modified: 08 November, 2019, 01:06 pm
Novelist Nabaneeta Dev Sen dies aged 81

Prominent Bengali novelist and poet Nabaneeta Dev Sen, dies aged 81 in her Hindustan Road residence in Kolkata.

She was the winner of Padma Shri and Sahitya Akademi Award.

Nabaneeta left behind two daughters. She had married Economist Amartya Sen in 1959.

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