Satkahan by Samaresh Majumdar

Satkahon by Samaresh Majumdar is a poignant Bengali novel. It traces the journey of Subimal, an ordinary man navigating extraordinary hardships across generations. Published in a durable hardback edition and written in an expressive Bengali language. The story reflects the changing socio-political landscape of Bengal through Subimal’s personal struggle, aspirations, and quiet resilience. As time moves forward, he confronts poverty, love, loss, and survival, mirroring the life of countless middle-class Bengalees. Deeply moving and realistic, the story of Satkahon stands as one of Majumdar’s most heartfelt works. It offers readers an intimate glimpse into history that lived through everyday experiences.