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Chander Pahar is a Bengali adventure novel written by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and published in 1937.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 47 relations: Adventure fiction, Africa, Amazon Obhijaan, Amazon rainforest, Atahualpa, Attilio Gatti, Bengali language, Bengalis, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Black mamba, Brazil, Bunyip, Chander Pahar (film), Chander Pahar (franchise), David Livingstone, Dev (Bengali actor), Diego Alvarez (character), Dingonek, Drakensberg, Gérard Rudolf, Graphic novel, Harare, Inca Empire, Jute, Kalahari Desert, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Kruger National Park, Lion, Marco Polo, Mountains of the Moon (Africa), Mungo Park (explorer), Natural rubber, Nicco Park, Penguin Books, Rhodesia, Richtersveld, Russia, Rwenzori Mountains, Satyajit Ray, Saurav Mohapatra, Shankar Ray Choudhuri, Shree Venkatesh Films, The Times of India, Uganda Railway, Veld, Volcano, World War I.

  2. 1937 novels
  3. 20th-century Indian novels
  4. Adventure novels
  5. Children's books set in Africa
  6. Fiction set in 1909
  7. Fiction set in 1910
  8. Indian Bengali-language novels
  9. Indian children's novels
  10. Novels by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

Adventure fiction

Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement.

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Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Amazon Obhijaan

Amazon Obhijaan (The Amazon Expedition) is a 2017 Indian Bengali-language action-adventure film written and directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films.

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Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

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Atahualpa

Atahualpa, also Atawallpa (Quechua), Atabalica, Atahuallpa, Atabalipa (1502July 1533), was the last effective Inca emperor before his capture and execution during the Spanish conquest.

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Attilio Gatti

Attilio Gatti (Voghera (Lombardy, Italy) 10 July 1896 - Derby Line (Vermont, USA) 1 July 1969) was an Italian-born explorer, author, and documentary filmmaker who traveled extensively in Africa in the first half of the 20th century.

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Bengali language

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.

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Bengalis

Bengalis (বাঙ্গালী, বাঙালি), also rendered as endonym Bangali, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia.

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Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (12 September 1894 – 1 November 1950) was an Indian writer in the Bengali language.

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Black mamba

The black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) is a species of highly venomous snake belonging to the family Elapidae.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Bunyip

The bunyip is a creature from the aboriginal mythology of southeastern Australia, said to lurk in swamps, billabongs, creeks, riverbeds, and waterholes.

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Chander Pahar (film)

Chander Pahar (trans:Mountain of the Moon) (released as Mountains of the Moon in the United States) is a 2013 Indian Bengali-language action-adventure film based on Chander Pahar by Bengali novelist Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee and produced by Mahendra Soni and Shrikant Mohta under the banner of their production house Shree Venkatesh Films.

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Chander Pahar (franchise)

Chander Pahar is an Indian Bengali language franchise consisting of novels, graphic novels and a film series.

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David Livingstone

David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, and an explorer in Africa.

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Dev (Bengali actor)

Deepak Adhikari (born 25 December 1982), known by his stage name Dev, is an Indian actor, producer, singer and screenwriter, known for his works in Bengali cinema and more recently, a politician.

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Diego Alvarez (character)

Diego Alvarez is a fictional character in the Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay novel Chander Pahar.

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Dingonek

The dingonek is a creature said to have been seen near Lake Victoria in 1907 by big game hunter John Alfred Jordan and members of his hunting party, as recounted by fellow big-game hunter Edgar Beecher Bronson in his 1910 memoir In Closed Territory.

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Drakensberg

The Drakensberg (Zulu: uKhahlamba, Sotho: Maloti, Afrikaans: Drakensberge) is the eastern portion of the Great Escarpment, which encloses the central Southern African plateau.

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Gérard Rudolf

Gérard Rudolf (born 20 April 1966) is a South African actor and poet.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a long-form work of sequential art.

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Harare

Harare, formerly known as Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.

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Inca Empire

The Inca Empire, officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Tawantinsuyu, "four parts together"), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.

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Jute

Jute is a long, rough, shiny bast fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads.

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Kalahari Desert

The Kalahari Desert is a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for, covering much of Botswana, as well as parts of Namibia and South Africa.

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Kamaleshwar Mukherjee

Kamaleswar Mukherjee, M.B.B.S. is an Indian film director, actor, and physician known for his work in Bengali-language films.

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Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India.

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Marco Polo

Marco Polo (8 January 1324) was a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.

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Mountains of the Moon (Africa)

''Jibhel Kumri'' or Mountains of the Moon as conceived in 1819 Mountains of the Moon (Latin: Montes Lunae; جبال القمر, or Jibbel el Kumri) is a legendary mountain or mountain range in east Africa at the source of the Nile River.

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Mungo Park (explorer)

Mungo Park (11 September 1771 – 1806) was a Scottish explorer of West Africa.

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Natural rubber

Rubber, also called India rubber, latex, Amazonian rubber, caucho, or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds.

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Nicco Park

Nicco Park is an amusement park located in Jheel Meel, Sector - IV of Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India. The park was created to attract tourists to the state by providing family-friendly recreation as well as educative entertainment. Nicco Park opened on 13 October 1991 and has since been referred to as the Disneyland of West Bengal.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.

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Rhodesia

Rhodesia (Rodizha), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in Southern Africa from 1965 to 1979.

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Richtersveld

The Richtersveld is a desert landscape characterised by rugged kloofs and high mountains, situated in the north-western corner of South Africa’s Northern Cape province.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Rwenzori Mountains

The Ruwenzori, also spelled Rwenzori and Rwenjura, or Rwenzururu (Milima ya Ruwenzori) are a range of mountains in eastern equatorial Africa, located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian director, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, essayist, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and composer.

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Saurav Mohapatra

Saurav Mohapatra is a filmmaker and writer based out of San Francisco, California, USA.

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Shankar Ray Choudhuri

Shankar Ray Choudhuri is a fictional character and the hero of the novel of Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Chander Pahar, a young Bengali man from a village in undivided Bengal, India. Chander Pahar and Shankar Ray Choudhuri are novels set in Africa.

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Shree Venkatesh Films

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The Times of India

The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.

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Uganda Railway

The Uganda Railway was a metre-gauge railway system and former British state-owned railway company.

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Veld

Veld, also spelled veldt, is a type of wide open rural landscape in Southern Africa.

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Volcano

A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

1937 novels

20th-century Indian novels

Adventure novels

Children's books set in Africa

Fiction set in 1909

Fiction set in 1910

Indian Bengali-language novels

Indian children's novels

Novels by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chander_Pahar

Also known as Moon Mountain, The Mountain of the Moon.