'Amar Jibon Kotha' is a delightful life story of a nonagenarian Dr Malay KumarSengupta, a technocrat by profession written in lucid Bengali. A glance at thebook’s 168 pages with memories of the photographs takes us through his life’sjourney. From ...

'Amar Jibon Kotha' is a delightful life story of a nonagenarian Dr Malay KumarSengupta, a technocrat by profession written in lucid Bengali. A glance at thebook’s 168 pages with memories of the photographs takes us through his life’sjourney. From his childhood days in his parental home in Patna (Bihar) in the 1930sonwards, the bonding with the members of a large family and friends to thesuccess in his professional career later. A specialist in Applied Optics he retiredas the M.D. of Bharat Ophthalmic Glass Ltd., Durgapur in 1988."Amar Jibon Kotha" contains information about the situation, in the Council ofScientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the National laboratories, andoffers nuggets on the erstwhile USSR, particularly Izume, where he stayed forabout a year. In this area, a vicious war is raging now.Like all biographies "Amar Jibon Kotha" reflects the image of a society at thetime of a 90-year-old.