Tarasankar Banerjee

Tarasankar Banerjee wrote for Quest, the journal of ideas sponsored by the Indian Committee for Cultural Freedom, appearing in one issue of the archive’s run (No. 37 (APRIL/JUNE 1963 (contents page); cover dated ‘spring 1963’)).

Quest’s contributor note in No. 37 (APRIL/JUNE 1963 (contents page); cover dated ‘spring 1963’), p. 111 reads:

Of the signatories to the manifesto of SVADHIN SAHITYA SAMAJ, Tarasankar Banerjee, Buddhadeva Bose and Premendra Mitra’s names are well-known outside Bengal. They may well be regarded as the most distinguished living Bengali writers. Subodh Ghosh established his position twentyfive years ago with his first highly original and powerful short story Fossil.