ABOUT THE EDITOR
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SUBHRASANKAR DAS, born on 1st May 1986, hails from Tripura, India. He is one of the most vibrant figures of contemporary Indian literature. He is a bilingual poet, a postgraduate teacher by profession and a translator of distinct repute.
His poems are admired for their subtly, spontaneity, satire, symbolism and brevity.
Collection of Poems authored by Subhrasankar Das:
1. An Anachronous Shower ( Insha Publications, Delhi )
2. Sfotikchapa Phosphorus ( Akshar Publications , Tripura/Kolkata )
3. Baul Molecules ( Srot Prokashani, Tripura, )
4. Tontukit ( Vasha Prokashani, Tripura )
English Translations by Subhrasankar Das:
[1) Bukhari ( Novel, Shadowkraft )
2) Monster of the Jungle (Graphic adventure, Insha Publication, Delhi )
3) Jamichhalang (Short story)by Shyamal Bhattacharya]
4) 'Deo nodir jol' by Padmasree Majumder (yet to be published)
Subhrasankar Das has also translated some of the significant literary pieces of Larissa Shmailao, Mario Santagostin, Linda Pastan, Trishna Basak and others.
Some of his poems are Translated into Russian by Russian poet Anna Halberstadt and Pavel Aleshen.
Journals edited by Subhrasankar Das:
1. 'Shadowkraft' ( The 1st International and multilingual
literary journal from NorthEast )
2. 'Water' ( the 1st International multilingual
Video-journal from NorthEast , India)
Besides, he is a passionate music composer. Though he has not taken music as seriously as creative writing, his home-made productions are rich in lyrics, melody and innovation.
Subhrasankar Das' literary pieces have appeared in numerous papers, magazines, anthologies, and webzines nationally and internationally.
For example :
· Anthology of surrealist and magic realist poetry
( Lamar University Literary Press, Beaumont/Texas ),
· Flags Magazine digest ( Russia ),
· Flowershop on the corner ( Red Penguin, NewYork ),
· Stand out ( US ),
· The 2021 Annual ( Aronzo Publishing, Arizona ),
· Collegiality and other ballads ( Hawakal Publishers, Delhi/Kolkata ),
· Enchanting verses international,
· Best Poems Encyclopedia,
· Life prep montage,
· Innsaei Journal,
· Voices now: World poetry Today,
· Souvenirs of best Indian poetry in English,
· The well-earned verses ( Hawakal, Delhi/Kolkata),
· Yearbook of Indian poetry in English,
· Evermore ( Ravens quoth press, Florida, US ),
· Balm ( Ravens quoth press, Florida, US ),
· Silk Road literature anthology ( Cairo, Egypt ),
· Buzz Magazine ( Morocco, North Africa ),
· Saaranga... and many others
Kolkata: Kobisommelon, kobita protimashe, Mukur, Uttor Itihash, Tobu Oviman, Monkolom, BristiDin, Shudhu Bighe Dui, Bombay Duck, Mouriful, life prep montage..
Bangladesh: Ghum vangar golpo, Vatiyal, Sonkranti, Doinik feni, Tin banglar shunner kobita, Adda, Sorolrekha..
Tripura/Assam/Guahati: Onnodesh, Jugoshonkho, Betikrom, Kobikontho, Ujjol Pandulipi, Jolojo, Vasha, Srot, Akasher Chad, Monutot, Fotamaati, Samabhumi,
and many others..
He was interviewed LIVE by All India Radio and Akash Tripura (reputed Tv channel). Some of his poems are included in the Audio CDs produced by 'Eastern school of publications' and 'Souharda Kolkata'. His interview is also published on 'Dainik Sambad', the most significant and most circulated newspaper of Tripura/NorthEast.
He is the recipient of
1) Binay Padak ( kolkata )
2) Banani Shahitto somman (kollkata)
3) Tobu Oviman Sommanona (Kolkata)
4) Certificate of appreciation and publication
( Red Penguin, NewYork, America )
5) India Prime Authors Award ( Punjab )
6) Samabhumi Shahitto Samman ( Tripura)
Subhrasankar Das has been the host of 'International webinar on War and soldierhood' and the official Curator of 'Poesia 2021' ( Organized by Institute of Linguistics of Russian academy of Sciences ). He has been the Delegate of IMUN ( recognized by UNESCO, UNDP and Australian Embassy ). He was a guest-participant in Ouedza international cultural and literary festival, Taourirt city, Morocco. His works and profile was also featured in Buzz magazine, North Africa.
He is working on various projects for the upliftment of Northeastern Literature and for the sake of peace and creativity.
To know more please visit:
https://linktr.ee/SubhrasankarDas
Email: subhrasankar@live.com