Narayan Gangopadhyay

Narayan Gangopadhyay (নারায়ণ গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়; 1918–1970), also known as Narayan Ganguly, was a South Asian novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer who was born at Baliadingi in Dinajpur in undivided Bengal, on 4 February 1918, son of Pramathanath Gangopadhyay. Named Taraknath Gangopadhyay, he took up Narayan as his pen name. His forefathers lived at Nalchira of Basudebpur in Barisal district.

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