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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
This book is different from the usual run of the mill type. It has no adult stuff and aimed keeping mainly the young adults in mind. The stories mostly presents a difficult situation ,but ends with humourous solution. Thus, Kanu will melt the heart of anybody when one reads about the struggle and misfortune of a boy from Andhra village .However the move from a good samaritan turned a hostile situation to his rescue is an anti climax and full of houmour. The Bicycle Thief is a humourous story of yester-year in Poona describing friendship of a lonely Parsi lady and a lively Bengali family with four daughters with a humourous end. The Untold Story narrates the pride and prejudice of a senior bureaucrat in the background of Allahabad and the his desperate attempt to eliminate the beau of his lovely daughter through black magic . It ends with the unsuccessful attempt and a usual sweet ending . .The suddenly old friend narrates a chance meeting of two old friends in a remote Maharashtra town and ends with the mysterious appearance of village lady speaking fluent French in a frenzy. Deathless Rose is story of a holidaying youth in a Himalayan nook and saving of a shrine from the vandals by a deathless presence . Every story is of different hue ,some have mysteries in them and some are pure humour.
Prasenjit Sen
Prasenjit Sen is ‘young’ at 80 and active in the academic world by teaching and research work. Currently he is associated with Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Poona. Prasenjit started his career as a research scientist in DRDO and switched over to Air India as system Manager in the IT department, from where he retired as Director .He is also proficient ,apart from computers, in several languages-Indian and European. His entry into authorship was by translating a book entitled “Sri Aurobindo : His Life and Yoga “ from the original Bengali which was composed by his father Promode Kumar Sen, when writing anything on Sri Aurobindo was frowned upon by the British Government. Prasenjit is a devotee of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. His regular visit to Pondicherry brings him close to the hinterland of South India .He is a well travelled person ,affable and has wide circle of friends . His love for books is notorious, his hobby, apart from fetching books from junk- dealerss, includes culinary experiments and friendship with children and hardy boys.
