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Sukanya has been a poet since she was 6 years old. Her poems have been published in some of the most important publications of Bengali literature.

Her poems portray a distinctly original style and can be categorised as serious literary pieces that are at the same time very lucid and easy reading.

Sukanya Dutta’s first book of Bengali poems – ‘Mon’ was published in September 2004. The book was officially released by erudite author and poet Mr. Dibyendu Palit at a press conference held at The Oberoi Grand in Kolkata. The event was very well attended and the hall was filled beyond capacity that included several personalities from Bengali literature, music and cinema bearing testimony to the popularity and reverence of Sukanya in the hearts and minds of the people of Bengal as an artist true to the sense of the word. The event was covered widely by the media including 11 Television Channels.

The book ‘Mon’ contains 78 poems. They are mostly philosophical realisations and lucid portrayal of thoughts.

Please enjoy a selection of Bengali poems from this book and some of her English poems by clicking on the titles below:

Poems in Bengali from her book “Mon”