Anish Deb

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| name = Anish Deb

| image = Anish Deb - Kolkata 2015-10-10 5402.JPG

| alma_mater = University of Calcutta
B.Tech., M.Tech. and Ph.D.(tech)

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1951|10|22}}

| birth_place = Kolkata, India

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2021|4|28|1951|10|22}}

| death_place = Kolkata, India

}}

Anish Deb (22 October 1951{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HERWAAAAMAAJ&q=Anish+Deb+October+22+,+1951|title=IETE Technical Review|date=1990|publisher=Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=admin|title=Kishor Kalpobigyan Samagra by Anish Deb | publisher=Bangla eBooks pdf|url=https://www.banglabooks.in/collection/anish-deb-collection/kishor-kalpobigyan-samagra-by-anish-deb/|access-date=2023-04-12|language=en}} – 28 April 2021) was an Indian Bengali writer and academic. He was noted for his writings in the science fiction and thriller genre. He received several literary awards including Vidyasagar Award in 2019.{{cite news |title=বিদ্যাসাগর পুরস্কার পাচ্ছেন অনীশ দেব |url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/west-bengal-news/kolkata-news/this-year-vidyasagar-award-is-being-given-to-anish-dev/articleshow/69451983.cms |access-date=28 April 2021 |work=EI Samay |language=bn}}{{Cite web|title=Anish Deb: করোনায় প্রয়াত প্রখ্যাত সাহিত্যিক অনীশ দেব|url=https://bangla.aajtak.in/cinema-and-tv-serial-news/story/bengali-writer-anish-deb-died-he-was-covid-19-positive-admitted-hospital-275421-2021-04-28|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Aaj Tak বাংলা|language=bn}}

Early life

Anish Deb was born in 1951 in Kolkata.{{Cite web|date=2021-04-28|title=Popular Bengali writer Anish Dev dies due to Covid-19|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/popular-bengali-writer-anish-dev-dies-due-to-covid-19-979938.html|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}} He completed his B.Tech. (1974), M.Tech. (1976) and Ph.D. (Tech.) with 1 silver and 2 university gold medals in Applied Physics from the Rajabazar Science College campus of University of Calcutta.{{cite web |title=Dr. Anish Deb |url=http://engineering.adamasuniversity.ac.in/dt_team/dr-anish-deb/ |website=Engineering |access-date=28 April 2021 |archive-date=26 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190726120055/http://engineering.adamasuniversity.ac.in/dt_team/dr-anish-deb/ |url-status=dead }}

Career

Anish Deb started his writing career in 1968. He also edited a number of collections of popular fictions, novels and detective stories. Some of his notable writings are: Ghaser Sheesh Nei, Saper Chokh, Teerbiddho, Teish Ghanta Shat Minute, Hate Kalome Computer, Bignyaner Dashdiganto, Jibon Jokhon Phuriye Jay.{{cite news |title=রহস্য রোমাঞ্চের জগতে ভাটা! কোভিড আক্রান্ত হয়ে প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক অনীশ দেব |url=https://tv9bangla.com/kolkata/anish-deb-passes-away-in-covid19-355510.html |access-date=28 April 2021 |work=TV9Bangla |date=28 April 2021 |language=bn}}{{Cite web|title=anish-deb|url=https://readbengalibooks.com/index.php/authors/anish-deb.html?limit=100|access-date=2021-04-28|website=readbengalibooks.com}}