The Literary, Cultural and Social Forum (LCSF) recently hosted a memorable literary evening at Abanindra Sabhaghar, Nandan, celebrating the Annadashankar Roy Award 2025 and the release of two new literary works.
The event paid homage to Annadashankar Roy, a visionary administrator and acclaimed Bengali writer, marking 121 years since his birth. To honor his enduring legacy, the prestigious Annadashankar Roy Award was presented to a distinguished lineup of literary figures:
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Poet Ramkumar Mukherjee
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Dr. Amalkanti Roy
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Dr. Vivekananda Chakraborty
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Dr. Sameer Shil
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Writer Sukumar Ruidas
The occasion also witnessed the formal release of two noteworthy publications — “Kavi Jaydev Katha” and “Manush Namer Nire”, adding to the rich landscape of contemporary Bengali literature.
The ceremony was attended by several esteemed guests and literary enthusiasts, including Asish Basak, Founder and Chairperson of LCSF. The program was gracefully anchored and conducted by Devkanya Sen, who guided the proceedings with warmth and elegance.
In his closing remarks, Professor Dr. Bimal Kumar Thandar offered a heartfelt vote of thanks, acknowledging the awardees, authors, supporters, and the audience for making the event a resounding success.
The evening stood as a testament to the continued vitality of Bengal’s literary culture and the commitment of LCSF to nurturing and celebrating voices that shape the region’s intellectual and creative identity.
