Shankar
Sen (1936-2012),
an engineer and a retired bank executive, writes prose and poetry in both
English and Bengali and has had ten books published during the last seven
years. In addition to his own collections of poems in English and Bengali and
short stories in English. Shankar Sen has translated some of the best-known
works of eminent Bengali authors in English. His last book, The Quest,
is an English translation of the film-script of filmmaker Goutam Ghoseยs critically
acclaimed Moner Manush based on a novel by Sunil Gangopadhyay.
