Bipradash Barua (b.1940)
Novels: Acena (The Unknown, 1975); Bhoy, Bhalobasa Nirbasan (Fear, Love, Exile, 1988); Samudracar O Bidrohira (The Sea-spies and the Insurgents, 1990); Muktijoddhara (Freedom-Fighters, 1991); Bhitare Ekjan Kande (Someone Weeps Within, 1996); Shraman Gautam (1996); Ami Tomar Kache Samudrer Ekti Dheu Jama Rekhechi (I Kept with You a Wave of the Sea, 1997), Kalonodi (Black River, 2011)
Awards: Kathashilpi Literary Award (1982), International Youth Anniversary Medal (1985); Agrani Bank Award for Juvenile Literature (1395 and 1398 BS); Bangla Academy Award (1991); Atish Dipangkar Gold Medal (1997), Ekushe Podok (2014)