- Sunil Gangopadhyay was born on September 7, 1934 in Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Faridpur, Bangladesh]. He was a writer and actor, known for Mishawr Rawhoshyo (2013), Sabuj Dwiper Raja (1979) and Kakababur Protyaborton (2022). He was married to Swati Bandopadhyay. He died on October 23, 2012 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- SpouseSwati Bandopadhyay(February 26, 1967 - October 23, 2012) (his death, 1 child)
- He was one of India's most popular contemporary authors. His work included novels, short stories, travelogues, and children's fiction, but said that poetry was his "first love". He was the founder-editor of "Krittibas", a poetry magazine that encouraged new poets.
- He received several prestigious awards, including the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Hindu Literary Prize.
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