![]() ![]() He was deeply hurt when his wife and one-year-old son died from plague. While living in Rangoon, he married his first wife Shanti. He got a temporary job in Burma Railway's audit office and later worked for many years in Burma's public works accounts office. Several of his famous novels and stories were written during this period. After finishing his formal studies, he spent much of his time interacting with friends, acting in plays, and in playing sports and games. Sarat Chandra started writing in his early teens. (First Arts) examination or attend college due to lack of funds. He passed his Entrance Examination (public examination at the end of Class X) but could not take his F.A. He was a good student and got a double promotion that enabled him to skip a grade. Most of his schooling was in informal village schools called pathshalas. Sarat Chandra was a daring, adventure-loving boy. He, wife Bhuvanmohini, and their five children lived for many years in his father-in-law Kedarnath Gangopadhyay's house in Bhagalpur, Bihar. He could not finish novels and stories that he had started writing, but passed on his imagination and love of literature to Sarat Chandra. ![]() His father Motilal Chattopadhyay was an idler and dreamer who held irregular jobs. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born on 15 September 1876, in Debanandapur, a small village two miles northwest of Bandel in Hooghly, West Bengal. ![]()
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