Moti Nandi
Moti Nandi, or Moti Nandy was a Bengali writer and journalist.
Career
Moti Nandy was from Kolkata. He graduated from the University of Calcutta and became a sports journalist and worked as a sports editor in Anandabazar Patrika.He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at a ceremony to mark the grand finale of the maiden edition of the Excellence in Journalism Awards.
His first short story was published in Desh weekly in 1957. His story for Pujabarshiki was in Parichoy Magazine in 1985. The character Kalabati from his novels is popular among the younger audience.
Novels
- Shada Kham
- Ubhoyoto Sampurno
- Golap Bagan
- Chaya
- Chaya Soronite Rohini
- Jibonto
- Duti Tinti Ghor
- Ditio Innings er Por
- Duro Dristi
- Puber Janala
- Bonanider Bari
- Bijolibalar Mukti
- Malabika
- Sibi
- Soloke Ponero Kora
- Sohodeber Tajmahal
- Sobai Jache
- Dosti Uponyas
- Nakhatter Raat
- Baobab
- Dadash Bakti
- Nayaker Probesh o Prasthan
- Baranda
- Korunabashata
- ''Chotobabu''
Works for children
- Koni
- Aloukik Dilu
- Stopper
- Striker
- Kuronn
- Jibon Ananta
- Nnaran
- Feraari
- Tulsi
- Dolbodoler Aage
- Minu Chinur Trophy
- Empiyaring
- Dhankurir Kingkong
- Biswa-jora Biswacup
- Buro Ghora
- Doshti Kishore Uponyas
- Cricket er Ayne Kanun
- Bhuli
- Shiba''
Other works
Doshti Kishore Uponyas
- Nonida Not Out
- Striker
- Stopper
- Oporajito Ananda
- Dolbodoler Aage
- Feraari
- Shivar Phire Asa
- Tulsi
- Naran
- ''Minu Chinur Trophy''
Kolabati series
- Kolaboti
- Kolaboti Der Diet Chart
- Kolaboti r Dekha Shona
- Kolaboti o Khayeri
- Bhuter Basay Kolaboti
- Kolaboti, Apur maa o Panchu
- Kolaboti o Millenium Match
- ''Kolabotir Shaktishel''
Awards
- Ananda Purashkar, 1974
- Sahitya Akademi Award, 1991
Cinema