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
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 The young poet, 1st February 1933 The author and film director at New Theatres, Calcutta, 1942 Ajoy Bhattacharya's wife and children
Ajoy Bhattacharya with his young bride Renuka Bhattacharya on their wedding day, 1933 Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934 Renuka Bhattacharya, 1934 Wife Renuka Bhattacharya, 1938 Ajoy Bhattacharya with his daughter, Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1938 Ajoy Bhattacharya with his wife Renuka Bhattacharya, 1940 Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940 Ajoy Bhattacharya's children – son Anjan Bhattacharya and daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1940 Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1955 Wife Renuka Bhattacharya with son Anjan Bhattacharya, 1964 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 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 Bhattacharya, 1968 Renuka Bhattacharya, Ajoy Bhattacharya's wife, 1971 Daughter Sreela Bhattacharya Munshi, 1971 Ajoy Bhattacharya's grandchildren
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
Granddaughters Dr. Shoma Munshi (L) and Poroma Munshi Rebello (R), 2002