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SreeParabat (Prabir Kumar Goswami), Bengali Novelist (My Dad). |
Born: January 1, 1927 Died: Nov 2, 2010 Obituary in Ananda Bazar Patrika (Kolkatar Korcha column) (You need Bengali font capability) |
Some very old photos of Sree Parabat from the 1950s.
We have compiled an almost complete list of publications of Sree Parabat.
We plan to gradually upload a number of small stories that were
published in local magazines. We are also making freely
available a number of out-of-print books by SreeParabat.
You will need a password to open the pdf file. Each file has a
different password. For passwords, please send me a mail at
ambarish@ambarish.com
Some of these files are not printable. If you need to print them, please mention that in the email. Right-click on the name of the book in the list below and choose "Save Link As". Currently available are the following books:
List of downloadable books
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Year of First Publication |
Book Title |
First Publisher |
Cover Artist |
First Edition Price (in Indian Rupees) |
Dedicated to |
Main Source |
Comments |
1957 | Jhor Thambey (The Storm Will Cease) |
Grontho-Jogot | . | Rs. 2.5 | Baba-Ma (Parents) | . | . |
1960 |
Aami Sirajer Begum (I am Siraj's Begum) |
Natun Prakashani (Rupayanee) | . | . | Kumaresh Chandra Roy (Brother-in-Law: elder sister's husband) |
Oct 25, 2018 Anandabazar newspaper article on TV Serial |
Current 15th Edition, Rs. 50 Newspaper Ad |
?? | Jey Jiban Deen (A Humble Life) |
. | . | . | . | . | . |
1960 |
Swarnalee Sondhya (The Golden Twilight) |
Notun Prokashok | Ganesh Basu | Rs. 2.50 | Sri Bijon Chakraborty (friend) | . | . |
1961 |
Ahir Bhoiron (Name of an Indian musical raga) |
Grontho-Jogot | Ganesh Basu | Rs. 4 | Chhoto-Mamima (Maternal Aunt) | . | . |
1962 |
Kitagarh (The Fortress of Kita) |
D. M. Library | Not mentioned in the book! | Rs. 4 | Krishna Dhar (Friend? and Poet) |
Current edition cover |
First Dey's Pub. Ed 1989 (Rs. 30) |
1963 |
Em El Pampa (M. L. Pampa) |
Anandadhara Prakashan | Purnendu Patree | Rs. 7 | Amiyabhushan Mazumdar (Mamato Dada) (Maternal cousin) |
Current edition cover |
Arati Jana; New Publisher. Current Edition 2003 (Rs. 75) |
1964 |
Shotorupey Shotobar (In Many Forms, Many Times) |
Naba Bharatee | Prasad Bandopadhyay | Rs. 4 | Sri Annada Shankar Ray, a famous Bengali poet and essayist. | . | . |
1965 |
Aravalli Theke Agra (From Aravalli to Agra) |
Anandadhara Prakashan | Khaled Chowdhury | Rs. 18 | Bani Devi (Wife) | Source: Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan by James Todd Current edition cover |
1st Dey's Edition, 1983, Rs. 40; Current 3rd Edition: Dey's Publishers (Rs. 100) |
1966 |
Nirjonota Nei (Can't Find Solitude) |
Biswabani Prakasanee | Pranab Sur | Rs. 6 | Manoranjan Majumdar (Friend) | . | . |
1967 |
Hariye Jabar Nei Mana (Freedom to be Lost) |
Anulekha | Subodh Dasgupta | Rs. 2.50 | Lipi Miki Daku Mallow (Children) | . | Children's book |
1967 |
Mahaprem (The Great Love) |
BidyaBharatee | Purnendu Patree | Rs. 7 | Bhakta Jan Tare (To the devotees) |
Current edition cover |
Current Publ Nath Brothers: 1992 (Rs. 30) |
1968 |
Jonomey Jonomey (In Many Lives) |
Rupayanee | Pranab Sur | Rs. 4 | Parag Ranjan Goswami (Eldest younger brother) | . | . |
1969 |
Ami Aj Nayika (Now I Am An Actress) |
Mousumi Prakashanee | Pranab Sur | Rs. 7 | Hemen Ganguly, bengali movie producer | . | . |
1970 |
Lovers' Lane |
. | . | . | Dr. Jayanta Goswami (second younger brother) | . | Curent Publisher: Bona, 2003, Rs. 70 |
1971 |
Bahadur Shah |
Anandadhara Prakashan | Geeta Das | Rs. 8 | Dr. Debendra Ch. Paul (Acquintance, like Uncle) | Source: Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan by James Todd Current edition cover |
Curent Ed 1987, Rs. 25 (Dey's Publishing) |
1972 |
Durjoy Durgo (The Unconquerable Forresst) |
Gopa Prakashani | . | Rs. 6 | Revanta Kumar Goswami (third younger Brother) | . | . |
1972 |
Mamtaz Duhita Jahanara (Jahanara, The Daughter of Mumtaz) |
Anandadhara Prakashan | Ganesh Basu | Rs. 7 | Achintya Kumar Sengupta (Celebrated Bengalee Author) |
Current edition cover. Artist: Gautam Roy |
1st Dey's Pub Ed: 1972; 3rd Ed. 1982; 6th Ed. 1994, Rs. 35; |
1973 |
Singha Dwar (The Lion's Gate) |
Dey's Publishing | . | . | Manish Chandra Lahiri (Brother-in-law, wife's oldest brother) | . | Current 2nd Ed, 1986, Rs. 15 |
1973 |
Shyamal Deshey Surjo Othey (Sun Rises in the Fertile Land) |
Pustak Prakahsanee | Gautam Roy | Rs. 5 | Bangla Desher Shahid (Martyrs of Bangladesh) | . | . |
1974 |
Binodinee (The Enchantess) |
Pustak Prakashanee | Rabin Datta | Rs. 5 | Manoranjan Majumdar (friend) | . | . |
1975 |
Rajput Nandini (The Rajput's Daughter) |
Dey's Publishing | . | . | Seema Kanjilal (youngest sister) | Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan by James Todd | Curent Ed 1983, Rs. 7 |
1975 |
Era Tinjon (The Three Little Adventurers) |
Forward Publishing Concern | . | Rs. 5 | Nephews and nieces (nice dedication poem, click on image below) |
. | Children's novel, originally published as "Ora Tinjon" in puja number magazine "Sonar Kathi" |
1976 |
Ranadil |
Dey's Publishing | Ganesh Basu | Rs. 16 | Satyen and Nivedita (Sister-in-law (wife's younger sister) and her husband) | . | 2nd Ed 1984, Rs. 16; Published earlier in puja number Dakshini Barta as "Jey Nortoki Itihasher" (A Dancer from History) |
1977 |
Chitor Garh (The Fort of Chitor) |
Dey's Publishing | . | . | To Gunagrahi Pathak Borgo (To My Readers) | Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan by James Todd | Second Ed 1985, Rs. 15 |
1977 |
Safe Landing |
Mandal Book House | Ganesh Basu | Rs. 10 | Sudhangshu Dey (Publisher, owner of Dey's Publishing) | . | . |
1977 |
Tokhon Oaren Hastings (The Times of Warren Hastings) |
Mandal Book House | . | Rs. 12 | Namita Roy (Oldest sister) | Kolkatar Purabritta (Binoy Ghosh) and other books from Park Circus Institute, Kolkata, Library | . |
1981 |
Ranasthal Marwar (The Battlefield of Marwar) |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 12 | Saibalini Devi (Mother-in-law) | . | . |
1984 |
Mewar Bohni Padmini (Padmini, The Fire of Mewar) |
Dey's Publishing | . | , | Malay Kanti Raychowdhury, Atanu Chowdhury (Sons-in-law) | . | Second Ed. 1988, Rs. 16 |
1988 |
Akhono Shiuli Jhorey (Flowers Still Bloom) |
Renuka Publishers | . | Rs. 20 | Mejokakima (aunt) | . | . |
1988 |
Aakasher Nichey Manush (Lives under the Sky) |
Mandal Book House | . | Rs. 20 | Raktima Raychowdhury, Bidyasree Chowdhury (daughters) | . | . |
1989 |
Moynapurer Noorjahan (Noorjahan of Moynapur) |
Nath Brothers | . | Rs. 20 | Anirban Goswami, Ambarish Goswami (sons) | . | . |
1990 |
Murshidkuli Khan |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 30 | Samir Goswami (elder brother, passed away at age 9 due to Pneumonia) | Following books from University of Pennsylvania library | . |
1990 |
Magadh Jugey Jugey: Rajagriha Parba (Magadha through the Ages: Rajagriha Episode) |
Nath Brothers | . | Rs. 40 | Debabrata Mukhopadhyay (friend, famous artist) | Following books from University of Pennsylvania library | . |
1991 |
Ajodhyar Shesh Nabab (The Last Nawab of Ayodhya) |
Dey's Publishing | . | . | Jharna, Butu (cousins, children of father's youngest brother) | Books from University of Pennsylvania library | . |
1992 |
Tutankhamener Raani (The queen of Tu Tan Khamen) |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 25 | Muktish Lahiri (brother-in-law, wife's youngest brother) | Books from University of Pennsylvania and Northwestern University libraries | . |
1993 |
Raat Mohanar Rohoshyo (The Mystery of Rat Mohana) |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 25 | Anushtup Chowdhury (youngest daughter's son), Ajanta Chowdhury(youngest daughter's daughter), Atri Raychowdhury(oldest daughter's son) | Descriptions and photos for Ghatshila, Bihar, India | Children's Novel, originally published in Sonar Kathi, a puja magazine |
1993 |
Rajmohishee (The Chief Queen) |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 25 | Ranjana, Maya, Rina, Bharati (sisters-in-law, wives of three brothers and cousin) | . | . |
1994 |
Girikondorey Rohoshyo (An Adventure in the Himalayas) |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 25 | Akai (youngest daughter's son), Titli (youngest daughter's daughter), Iiko (oldest daughter's son) | . | Children's adventure novel, originally published in Sonar Kathi, a puja magazine as "Rahashyomoy Girikondor" |
1994 |
Panchalika: 1) Aami Sirajer Begum, 2) Binodinee, 3) Swarnalee Sandhya, 4) Jonomey Jonomey, 5) Shotorupey Shotobar |
Mousumi Prakashanee | . | Rs. 60 | . | . | . |
1994 |
Rajrajeswari |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 30 | Birendra Narayan Kundu (boyhood friend) | . | . |
1995 |
Magadh Jugey Jugey: Pataliputra Parba (Magadha through the Ages: Pataliputra Episode) |
Nath Brothers | . | Rs. 80 | Pranab Kanta Choudhury (colleague and friend) | Following books from University of Pennsylvania library | . |
1995 |
Mishor Samrajni Hatshepshut (The Egyptian Queen Hatshepshut) |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 80 | Sabar Uddeshshey (Dedicated to all) | Books purchased from Grenoble, France and Evanston, IL | . |
1996 |
Moynamoti |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 45 | Bikash Chandra Kanjilal (brother-in-law, youngest sister's husband) | . | . |
1997 |
Rajabadshah |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 30 | Atri Raychowdhury (Grandson; Oldest daughter's son) | . | . |
1998 |
Nadir Shah |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 50 | Sukanya Goswami (Daughter-in-law, youngest son's wife) | Books from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library | . |
1998 |
Mahammad Bin Tughlaq |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 75 | Kaberi Goswami (Daughter-in-law, oldest son's wife) | Books from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library | . |
1999 |
Karnasubarna Thekey Kanyakubja (From Karnasubarna to Kanyakubja- Kanauj) |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 75 | Matish Chandra Lahiri, Nitish Chandra Lahiri (Brothers-in-law: wife's brothers) | Books from University of Pennsylvania Van Pelt Library, books purchased in France and Kolkata | . |
2000 |
Patabhumi Pataliputra (Backdrop of Pataliputra-Patna) |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 50 | Ramaprasad Saha (childhood friend) | . | . |
2001 |
Sher Shah |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 70 | Manaswini Goswami (oldest son's daughter) and Ogni Goswami (Youngest son's son) | Books from University of Pennsylvania Van Pelt Library | . |
2001 |
Khuner Araley (Behind the Murder) |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 35 | Ajit Jana (Publisher; owner of Aparna Book Distributors) | . | . |
2002 |
Alauddin Khilji |
Aparna Book Distributors | . | Rs. 60 | Samuel Mohan Gomes (Friend or colleague?) | Books from University of California at Berkeley library | . |
2002 | Chandraketugarh |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 70 | Chandraketugarh Daradi (Those who are sympathetic to Chandraketugarh and old history) | www.historyofbengal.com and many other documents from youngest son and his friends. | . |
2004 |
Begumer Nam Debal Ranee (Begum Debal Ranee) |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 50 | Mohul and Mitul (Dali) (sons of youngest son) | . | The book was published before Dali was born. |
2007 |
Bijoynagar |
Dey's Publishing | . | Rs. 50 | Anushtup, Ajanta, Atri, Manaswini, Ogni, Arjo (All Grandchildren) | Sewell: A Forgotten Empire (from UC Berkeley Library) Free download from Project Gutenber |
There was some effort to translate Sewell's book, but didn't materialize due to ill health |
2010 |
Panchti Oitihashik Kahinee (Collection of five historical novels: Tutankhamener Rani, Tokhon Oaren Hastings, Rajput Nandini, Aami Sirajer Begum and Mamtaz Duhita Jahanara) |
Aparna Book Distributors | Ranjan Datta | Rs. 300 | Paribarer Sokolkey (For all family members) | . | Published posthumously.
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Ambarish Goswami
Last Revised November 9, 2018
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