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Chinmoy Guha
Guha in September 2013
Born
(1958-09-10) 10 September 1958 (age 65) Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Occupation
Professor Emeritus of English, essayist, translator
Notable awards
Chevalier des Palmes Académiques; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite; Sahitya Akademi Award
Spouse
Anasuya Guha (Former Professor of English at Bethune College)
Children
Surangama Guha
Chinmoy Guha (born September 1958 in Kolkata, India) is Professor Emeritus[1] at the University of Calcutta,[2] a Bengali essayist and translator, and a scholar of French language and literature. He has served as the Vice-Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University and Director of Publications, Embassy of France, New Delhi.[3] Earlier he taught English at Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College in Kolkata for more than two decades, and French at the Alliance Française and the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture for eleven and five years respectively.[4][5]
He has won the Lila Ray award of the Government of West Bengal in 2008 and the Derozio bicentenary award in 2010. He has been awarded knighthoods by the ministries of Education and Culture of the Government of France, in 2010 and 2013. Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi and the Government of West Bengal conferred on him Vidyasagar Puroshkar in 2017. The French President conferred on him in November 2019 the title of Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite for his contribution to intercultural exchange. He won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2019 in Bengali literature for his collection of essays Ghumer Darja Thele.
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