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The world of publishing has just got better, more refreshing, new as now.

Welcome to Kolkata’s Raunaq Publication having a resplendence of what you expect from an organization based on cutting-edge technology; handled by a talent pool of respected writers and scholars who are churning out Fiction and Non-fiction books, novels, essays, poetries, stories, history, biography, autobiography, travel, art, music and popular culture. Admittedly a young Turk, born on March 11,2023, it is cruising along with an avowed additional objective of content creation in English and Bengali. The idea is simple – offer the right product to its customers with sharp focus on content, keeping the price under check.

Founder: Ms Rupa Majumdar, the veteran Publisher and Editor who has named the firm after her son Raunak.  

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Our Publications

Raunaq Publication publishes Sangbad Bichitra, A monthly Spokespaper of Cultural Association of Bengal in North America. Raunaq Publication has published Annual Magazine of North America Bengali conference ( NABC ) in 2023 July named Sanjog which is available in USA. Has also published Annual issue of Sangbad Bichitra named Udjapon in December 2023.

Charulata

 An interview based bio of two famous Bengali actresses Madhabi Mukherjee and Rituparna Sengupta. Both have played the role of protagonists in two films titled Charulata. It’s a story on women and their creative instincts. 

Available as Ebook. Kindle version is available. Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon and Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Author
    Journalist turned Film Director Reshmi Mitra
  • Published on
    August 2023.

Price - 220/-

Ekka Dokka

A collection of new short stories poems and graphic stories written by renowned Bengali authors for children and juvenile readers.

Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon, Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Edited by
    Rupa Majumdar
  • Author
    Renowned Bengali authors
  • Published on
    October 2023.

Price - 250/-

Cocktail

A collection of new short stories poems and articles for adults written by renowned Bengali authors.

 Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon and Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Edited by
    Rupa Majumdar
  • Author
    Renowned Bengali authors
  • Published on
    August 2023.

Price - 300/-

Daroga Babur Dairy

A woven tale of 15 real life encounters faced by a police officer. 

 Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon and Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Author
    Former Inspector Arindam Acharya
  • Published on
    Kolkata Book Fair 2024 January..

Price - 300/-

Wondrous Wrestlers

Not to be missed a heroic tale how in the early twentieth century in the full glare of the Raj and other ruling powers in India, our women and men combated the arena with all the might, notwithstanding the prevalent intertwingling of foreign culture.

Authored by Prof Tirthankar Roy of the London School of Economics and Political Science – and by Prasenjit Saha, an engineer in the UK yet a diehard promoter of Bengali Literature at the world stage, the book is an eye opener, making an absorbing literature.

 

 Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon and Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Author
    Tirthankar Roy & Prasenjit Saha
  • Published on
    Kolkata Book Fair 2024 January..

Price - 500/-

The Shrine of the Raven

Based on one of the top selling horror stories, ‘Kauri Burir Mondir’, is authored by Avik Sarkar. The eerie story begins at the stroke of midnight, a prop being a table in a dark room save for a small candle – with the fourth chair empty. The hero, Kaku, bare bodied but for a red bandana with a red tilak on his forehead experiences a sudden raging storm that is almost wiping out the house, emitting an aroma all that adds to a hair raising a suspense.

 Is available in College Street, Oxford Book Store, Starmark, Story Book Store and on Amazon and Flipkart. Also available in Bangladesh.

  • Author
    Avik Sarkar
  • Published on
    Kolkata Book Fair 2024 January..

Price - 500/-

Upcoming projects

In English and Bengali

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Rupak Saha's Detective Stories

Mystery and thrillertories on the sleuth Kalketu, written by Rupak Saha, translated by Rinita Bannerjee, edited by Moushumi Ghosh.

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Translation of Sirsendu Mukhopadhyay's novel Parthibo by Prasenjit Saha.
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Calcutta Chinese

A biography of Mrs Monica Liu, Proprietor of Beijing Restaurant, penned by Showli Chakraborty.

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Bengali Short Stories

A book of humour written by Dr. Shyamal Cakraborty.

audio books

This has caught the fancy of a new breed of readers more interested in hearing whatever they would have read otherwise. Voice modulations often by professional jockeys or authors themselves are inspiring them, all embellished with apt musical backdrop. Available as CDs, digital downloads, streaming services are all fostering knowledge economically and we are mighty pleased to be a part of this magical world,

Sales Information

Books available at:

  1. Oxford Book Store, Park Street, Kolkata 
  2. Story Primarc, Salt Lake, Kolkata
  3. Read Bengali Store, Lake Market, Kolkata
  4. Various bookstore in College Street 

 

Also available at:

Kolkata Book Fair as well as District Book (Stall & numbers are notified in social media and website during the book fair)

Online: Amazon Flipkart with various Online Seller

Kindle version is available in 16 different countries 

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