Authors

Subrata Kumar Das, a writer, curator, and organizer migrated from Bangladesh to Canada in 2013. A member of the Writers’ Union of Canada and the Literary Translators’ Association of Canada, Subrata has contributed enormously to creating a bridge between Canadian Bengali writers and the Canadian Mainstream writing community.

A recipient of Nalanda Best Canadian Bengali Author Award in 2023, and Gayatri GaMarsh Memorial Award in 2018, Subrata was shortlisted for Best Canadian Immigrant Award in 2021.

Subrata has 31 books to his credit and a record of joining the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) for three years and leading teams there.

The initiator of first website on Bengali literature (https://en.bdnovels.org/) in 2003, Subrata’s recent initiative is Canada Journal (https://en.c-j.ca/).