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		<title>Mukbil at 11:43, 18 September 2021</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Chanda, Somen&#039;&#039;&#039; (1920-1942) political activist, writer; full name Somendra Kumar Chanda, was born in Baliya village of narsingdi district on 24 May, 1920. He passed the Entrance examination in 1936 from Pogose School, Dhaka. He was admitted to Dhaka Mitford Medical School. But had to discontinue his studies because of ill health. Later, he joined the [[pragati lekhak sangha]] and became involved in Marxist politics and literary activism. He was killed on 8 March 1942 while participating in a procession organised by the Soviet Friendship Society.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Chanda, Somen&#039;&#039;&#039; (1920-1942) &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/ins&gt;political activist, writer; full name Somendra Kumar Chanda, was born in Baliya village of narsingdi district on 24 May, 1920. He passed the Entrance examination in 1936 from Pogose School, Dhaka. He was admitted to Dhaka Mitford Medical School. But had to discontinue his studies because of ill health. Later, he joined the [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Pragati Lekhak Sangha|&lt;/ins&gt;pragati lekhak sangha]] and became involved in Marxist politics and literary activism. He was killed on 8 March 1942 while participating in a procession organised by the Soviet Friendship Society.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;Somen Chanda&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;;&lt;/del&gt;s political and literary careers were intertwined. Politically committed, he wrote stories describing the struggle of the general people and he meant to raise public awareness about their disadvantaged situation. Most of Somen Chanda&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;;&lt;/del&gt;s writings were presented at the weekly and fortnightly meetings of the Progressive Writers&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;; &lt;/del&gt;Association. His story &#039;Vanaspati&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;;&#039;&#039; &#039;&lt;/del&gt;&#039;was published in &#039;&#039;Kranti&#039;&#039; (1940). &#039;&#039;Sangket O Anyanya Galpa&#039;&#039; (1943) and &#039;&#039;Vanaspati O &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Any&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;a&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;nya &lt;/del&gt;Galpa &#039;&#039;(1944) were published from Dhaka and Calcutta after his death. Ranesh Daxgupta edited and published &#039;&#039;Somen Chander Galpaguchchha&#039;&#039; (The Collected Writings of Somen Chanda) in 1973. His story, &#039;Indur&#039;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;; &lt;/del&gt;(The Rat), has been translated into several foreign languages. He died in Dhaka on 8 March 1942. [Abul Hasnat&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;] [Hasnat, Abul  Writer and researcher, Dhaka&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Somen Chanda&#039;s political and literary careers were intertwined. Politically committed, he wrote stories describing the struggle of the general people and he meant to raise public awareness about their disadvantaged situation. Most of Somen Chanda&#039;s writings were presented at the weekly and fortnightly meetings of the Progressive Writers&#039; Association. His story &#039;Vanaspati&#039; was published in &#039;&#039;Kranti&#039;&#039; (1940). &#039;&#039;Sangket O Anyanya Galpa&#039;&#039; (1943) and &#039;&#039;Vanaspati O &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Anyanya &lt;/ins&gt;Galpa&#039;&#039; (1944) were published from Dhaka and Calcutta after his death. Ranesh Daxgupta edited and published &#039;&#039;Somen Chander Galpaguchchha&#039;&#039; (The Collected Writings of Somen Chanda) in 1973. His story, &#039;Indur&#039; (The Rat), has been translated into several foreign languages. He died in Dhaka on 8 March 1942. [Abul Hasnat]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;p class=Normal &amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Chanda, Somen&#039;&#039;&#039; (1920-1942) political activist, writer; full name Somendra Kumar Chanda, was born in Baliya village of narsingdi district on 24 May, 1920. He passed the Entrance examination in 1936 from Pogose School, Dhaka. He was admitted to Dhaka Mitford Medical School. But had to discontinue his studies because of ill health. Later, he joined the [[pragati lekhak sangha]] and became involved in Marxist politics and literary activism. He was killed on 8 March 1942 while participating in a procession organised by the Soviet Friendship Society.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Chanda, Somen&#039;&#039;&#039; (1920-1942) political activist, writer; full name Somendra Kumar Chanda, was born in Baliya village of narsingdi district on 24 May, 1920. He passed the Entrance examination in 1936 from Pogose School, Dhaka. He was admitted to Dhaka Mitford Medical School. But had to discontinue his studies because of ill health. Later, he joined the [[pragati lekhak sangha]] and became involved in Marxist politics and literary activism. He was killed on 8 March 1942 while participating in a procession organised by the Soviet Friendship Society.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;p class=Normal &amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;Somen Chanda&#039;;s political and literary careers were intertwined. Politically committed, he wrote stories describing the struggle of the general people and he meant to raise public awareness about their disadvantaged situation. Most of Somen Chanda&#039;;s writings were presented at the weekly and fortnightly meetings of the Progressive Writers&#039;; Association. His story &#039;Vanaspati&#039;;&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;was published in &#039;&#039;Kranti&#039;&#039; (1940). &#039;&#039;Sangket O Anyanya Galpa&#039;&#039; (1943) and &#039;&#039;Vanaspati O Any&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;a&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;nya Galpa &#039;&#039;(1944) were published from Dhaka and Calcutta after his death. Ranesh Daxgupta edited and published &#039;&#039;Somen Chander Galpaguchchha&#039;&#039; (The Collected Writings of Somen Chanda) in 1973. His story, &#039;Indur&#039;; (The Rat), has been translated into several foreign languages. He died in Dhaka on 8 March 1942. [Abul Hasnat] [Hasnat, Abul  Writer and researcher, Dhaka]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  Somen Chanda&#039;;s political and literary careers were intertwined. Politically committed, he wrote stories describing the struggle of the general people and he meant to raise public awareness about their disadvantaged situation. Most of Somen Chanda&#039;;s writings were presented at the weekly and fortnightly meetings of the Progressive Writers&#039;; Association. His story &#039;Vanaspati&#039;;&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;was published in &#039;&#039;Kranti&#039;&#039; (1940). &#039;&#039;Sangket O Anyanya Galpa&#039;&#039; (1943) and &#039;&#039;Vanaspati O Any&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;a&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;nya Galpa &#039;&#039;(1944) were published from Dhaka and Calcutta after his death. Ranesh Daxgupta edited and published &#039;&#039;Somen Chander Galpaguchchha&#039;&#039; (The Collected Writings of Somen Chanda) in 1973. His story, &#039;Indur&#039;; (The Rat), has been translated into several foreign languages. He died in Dhaka on 8 March 1942. [Abul Hasnat] [Hasnat, Abul  Writer and researcher, Dhaka]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;p class=Normal &amp;gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Chanda, Somen&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1920-1942) political activist, writer; full name Somendra Kumar Chanda, was born in Baliya village of narsingdi district on 24 May, 1920. He passed the Entrance examination in 1936 from Pogose School, Dhaka. He was admitted to Dhaka Mitford Medical School. But had to discontinue his studies because of ill health. Later, he joined the [[pragati lekhak sangha]] and became involved in Marxist politics and literary activism. He was killed on 8 March 1942 while participating in a procession organised by the Soviet Friendship Society.&lt;br /&gt;
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 &amp;lt;p class=Normal &amp;gt;Somen Chanda&amp;#039;;s political and literary careers were intertwined. Politically committed, he wrote stories describing the struggle of the general people and he meant to raise public awareness about their disadvantaged situation. Most of Somen Chanda&amp;#039;;s writings were presented at the weekly and fortnightly meetings of the Progressive Writers&amp;#039;; Association. His story &amp;#039;Vanaspati&amp;#039;;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;was published in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kranti&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1940). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sangket O Anyanya Galpa&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1943) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vanaspati O Any&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;a&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;nya Galpa &amp;#039;&amp;#039;(1944) were published from Dhaka and Calcutta after his death. Ranesh Daxgupta edited and published &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Somen Chander Galpaguchchha&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (The Collected Writings of Somen Chanda) in 1973. His story, &amp;#039;Indur&amp;#039;; (The Rat), has been translated into several foreign languages. He died in Dhaka on 8 March 1942. [Abul Hasnat] [Hasnat, Abul  Writer and researcher, Dhaka]&lt;br /&gt;
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