About Ajoy Bhattacharya

Ajoy Bhattacharya's daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi describes her father in the handwritten linked essay. (The essay is also available as typed text.)

Photographs provided by Ajoy Bhattacharya's family.

Ajoy Bhattacharya

Ajoy Bhattacharya, 1927 Ajoy Bhattacharya with brother Sanjoy Bhattacharya, 1927
Young Ajoy Bhattacharya at his ancestral home in Comilla (then East Bengal in undivided Bengal, now Bangladesh), 1927 Young Ajoy Bhattacharya with his younger brother, writer Sanjoy Bhattacharya, at their home in Comilla, 1927
     
Ajoy Bhattacharya, 1933 Ajoy Bhattacharya, 1942
The young poet, 1st February 1933 The author and film director at New Theatres, Calcutta, 1942

Ajoy Bhattacharya's wife and children

Ajoy Bhattacharya and Renuka Bhattacharya on their wedding day, 1933   Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934
Ajoy Bhattacharya with his young bride Renuka Bhattacharya on their wedding day, 1933   Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934
     
Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934   Renuka Bhattacharya, 1938
Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934   Wife Renuka Bhattacharya, 1938
     
Ajoy Bhattacharya with his daughter, Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1938   Ajoy Bhattacharya with his wife Renuka Bhattacharya, 1940
Ajoy Bhattacharya with his daughter, Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1938   Ajoy Bhattacharya with his wife Renuka Bhattacharya, 1940
     
Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940<   Anjan Bhattacharya and daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940
Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940   Ajoy Bhattacharya's children – son Anjan Bhattacharya and daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940
     
Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1955   Renuka Bhattacharya with son Anjan Bhattacharya, 1964
Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1955   Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with son Anjan Bhattacharya, 1964
     
Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi  with son-in-law Wing Commander Anil Chandra Munshi, 1957   Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi and son-in-law Wing Commander Anil Chandra Munshi, 1958
Newlyweds – daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi with son-in-law Wing Commander Anil Chandra Munshi, 1957   Daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi and son-in-law Wing Commander Anil Chandra Munshi, 1958
     
Anjan Bhattacharya and Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1963   Son Anjan Bhattacharya with two brothers-in-law Utpal Chakrabarty and Shyamal Chakrabarty, 1965
Ajoy Bhattacharya's children – son Anjan Bhattacharya and daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1963   Son Anjan Bhattacharya with two brothers-in-law Utpal Chakrabarty (R) and Shyamal Chakrabarty (L), 1965
     
Mother-in-law Chapala Chakrabarty and Renuka Bhttachayrya, 1968   Renuka Bhattacharya, Ajoy Bhattacharya's wife, 1971
Mother-in-law Chapala Chakrabarty and Renuka Bhattacharya, 1968   Renuka Bhattacharya, Ajoy Bhattacharya's wife, 1971
     
Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1971    
Daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1971    
     

Ajoy Bhattacharya's grandchildren

Dr. Shoma Munshi and Poroma Munshi Rebello, 1962 Dr. Shoma Munshi and Poroma Munshi Rebello, 1962
Ajoy Bhattacharya's granddaughters when they were children – Dr. Shoma Munshi and Poroma Munshi Rebello, 1962 Ajoy Bhattacharya's granddaughters when they were children – Dr. Shoma Munshi and Poroma Munshi Rebello, 1962

Dr. Shoma Munshi and Poroma Munshi Rebello, 2002
Granddaughters Dr. Shoma Munshi (L) and Poroma Munshi Rebello (R), 2002
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