April 13 , 2022
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- Veteran Bengali author Amar Mitra was awarded this year’s O.Henry prize for a short story he wrote 45 years back.
- He bagged the award for his short story titled ‘Gaonburo’- a Bengali short fiction.
- It was translated into English (The Old Man Of Kusumpur) earlier.
- The translated work was published in an American magazine in 2020.
- Mitra was awarded the Sahitya Academy award in 2006.
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