Bhabani Bhattacharya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian writer
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Place of Birth: Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
About Bhabani Bhattacharya
- Bhabani Bhattacharya (10 November 1906–10 October 1988) was an Indian writer, of Bengali origin, who wrote social-realist fiction.
- He was born in Bhagalpur, part of the Bengal Presidency in British India.
- Bhattacharya gained a bachelor's degree from Patna University and a doctorate from the University of London.
- He returned to India and joined the diplomatic service.
- Bhattacharya served in the United States, to which country he returned as a teacher of literary studies once he had left the service.
- He taught in Hawaii, and later in Seattle.
- In his mid-thirties Bhattacharya began writing fiction set in historically and socially realistic contexts.
- He wrote in English, his chosen medium following the advice of two prominent literary figures.
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