Sukumar Ray
Sukumar Rai (Bengali: Sukumar Raja) was a Bengali comedy, story writer and playwright. Perhaps the most famous Indian businessman of Lankari Nangarai, he is often compared to Lewis Carroll.
His works are considered as masterpieces of equal nonspeak in Alol in Wonderland, such as AbolataBol, Naula hahabrala (Bengali: hijabal), short story collections, Pagla Dasu (Bengali: Pagla Das), and Chalchatachchchi (Bengali: Prabhachchchachchhari) poetry collection, and Bengali literature Considered as some of the greatest joke. After 80 years of death, Roy is one of the most popular writers of both children between West Bengal and Bangladesh.
In 1906, Ray received honorary bachelor degrees in physics and chemistry from Presidency College, and was then approved from Calcutta University. Prior to that, he joined his classmate City College School, Surya Sen Street, the famous funny character “Pagla Dasu” appeared on several of his story. He was trained in photography and lithography, London school in Photography and Printing Technology in England, and was the pioneer of photography and lithography in India. In England, he also gave lectures on Rabindranath’s songs, Rabindranath won the Nobel Prize. Meanwhile, Sukumar also praised as a painter. As a technician, he also created new methods of blockmaking of Halftone and technical articles published in this article are published in England. Two articles published by The Penrose Anniversary Ray have been published. He joined the Royal Photographic Society in the UK in 1912 and after his fellowship in 1922, he was a member until his death.
A publisher of Upendrakisho, UK. Ray and Sons started, which helps run sukumar and subinay. Sukumar went to England to study the technology, bought Upendkishore’s land, built a building, and set up a printing press for blocking and printing high quality haftsons. She started the children’s magazine, “Message”. Shortly after Sukumar’s return to England, Upendrakisho died, and Sukumar managed printing and publication business for about six years and ran the message. Her younger brother Subinai helped him, and wrote “songs” to many relatives.
Sukumar Roy was the reformist leader of the Brahmo Samaj. Sukumar Rai’s long poem “The composition of the past” (Bangla: The words of the past), which is a popular introduction to the Brahmo Samaj – it was published as a small booklet of Brahmo Samaj to children. Sukumar also promoted Rabindranath Tagore, the most famous Brahma of his time, as a leader of the society.
Death
Sukumar Ray died on 10 September 1923 at his Garpar residence in Kolkata of severe infectious fever, leishmaniasis, for which there was no cure at the time. He left behind his widow and their only child, Satyajit, who was only two years old at that time. Satyajit Ray would later shoot a documentary on Sukumar Ray in 1987, 5 years before his own death.
