![]() He started teaching at the University of Calcutta in 1956. Narayan Gangopadhyay taught at a number of colleges, including Ananda Chandra College, Jalpaiguri (1942–45) and the City College, Kolkata (1945-1955). He earned DPhil from the same university in 1960, for his research in the field of short stories in Bengali literature. In 1941, he completed the MA from the University of Calcutta, receiving the Brahmamayee Gold Medal for his outstanding results. ![]() Famous poet Jibanananda Das was his teacher there. He passed the Bachelor of Arts with distinction from the same college in 1938. ![]() Later he took admission in the second year at B M College in Barisal and passed Intermediate Arts (IA) as a non-collegiate candidate in 1936. He was interned as a 'revolutionary suspect' and could not appear in the college examinations. He then took admission at Rajendra College in Faridpur but had to leave the town on on political grounds. Narayan Gangopadhyay matriculated from Dinajpur Zila School in 1933. Because his father would be transferred often, he studied in Dinajpur, Faridpur, Barisal and Kolkata. His father, Pramathnath, was a police officer. He was awarded the literary awards Basumati Literary Prize (1968). He introduced the endearing character of Tenida in his famous stories of Children's literature. Narayan Gangopadhyay (Bengali: নারায়ণ গঙ্গোপাধ্যায় ) (4 February 1918– 6 November 1970), also known as Narayan Ganguly, was a Bengali novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer, and one of the leading writers of modern Bengali literature. ![]()
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