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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
Two unlikely yet unforgettable characters who find their lives get entangled with each other after a strange meeting two years back in a picturesque location of Shillong, a North-East India town popularly known as the “Scotland of East”. The professional psychologist and counselor Lucy takes her time off and visits some of the exotic hilly locations around Shillong with a strange man Vivek Marak. She discovers the latter’s story very fascinating, stark, and cruel too. Lucy finds his recount is a moving, no-holds-barred dissection of his own self on the surgical table of life that ebbs and flows in its richness.
Lucy’s mind also travels to her last year’s visit to North-East India, this time to Guwahati which is popularly known as the “Gateway of North-East India”.Her mind is engulfed in the thought of Sohini Ghosh of Guwahati whose story she finds very interesting. More she comes to know about this stunningly beautiful lady, she feels curious to learn more about her. She knows in detail from her elder sister Shalini Ghosh of the struggles the middle-class lady Sohini faces in life thus far. The story of this North-East Indian middle-class girl Sohini Ghosh is eloquent and moving as it balances masterfully a yearning for self-discovery, with the need for familial love; one woman’s longing for life in the nature where simplicity and basic human values prevail.
Bikash Paul Choudhury (pen Name - Yudhajit)
Yudhajit alias Bikash Paul Choudhury retired as the Chief Engineer, PHE, Environment and Sanitation, MWSSO, Meghalaya, Shillong after serving in various Gazetted Officer cadres in a Public Sector Organisation for 37 long years. He also worked for a year in Private Sector after doing his BE (Civil) from the Regional Engineering College, Durgapur. He completed his master’s in Public Health from the All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata.
A serial author of “Ecstasy on the Mountain” and “Over a Long Night”, as the first two novels of a series of three ‘Lucy’s Trilogy’; Yudhajit had hit the best-seller # 1 on Amazon with his debut-making fiction novel “Ecstasy on the Mountain”. Though he is a late starter in writing, Bikash is a poet; the entrepreneur has a passion for pencil sketching.
