Sabarna Roy

Author, Engineer, Passionate Father, Movie & Literature Buff.

Books

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Three things people don’t know about you?

That I am an atheist, That I love to read erotic classics, That I believe metaphysics strengthens understanding of reality in art.

What’s your greatest fear?

Being left alone in solitary confinement.

What is your greatest achievement?

That I have been able to balance a busy career of a senior engineering professional, a keen participant in family affairs and a busy writing career involving popular and critical acclaim.

High point of your life?

Watching my children grow to be fine and sensitive young adults.

Low point of your life

2005 and 2006: when I wanted to write but could not write. Finally, I started writing in June 2007.

Which living person do you most admire?

J M Coetzee.

Who is your favorite fictional hero?

Anna Karenina.

Who is your favorite fictional villain?

Joker.

Who are your favorite authors?

Orhan Pamuk, J M Coetzee, Milan Kundera, Haruki Murakami, T S Eliot, Leo Tolstoy, Osip Mandelstam, Ruskin Bond, R K Narayanan, Upamanyu Chatterjee, Jhumpa Lahiri, Albert Camus, Mario Vargas Llosa, John le Carre, Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

What are your 5 favorite books of all time?

The Outsider, Anna Karenina, Brothers Karamazov, Wasteland, Bachelor in Arts.

Is there a book you love to reread?

Yes. Anna Karenina.

What are your 5 favorite movies of all time?

Aparajito, Pradwandi, Ivan the Terrible, Battleship Potemkin, 400 Blows.

One Superpower you wish you had?

To fly.

Your epitaph would read? /Last line in your biography would be?

There lies a man full of worms and darkness.

If you had a time machine to take you back to any country and any time period, where would you choose to be for your childhood, adolosent , adult life and silver years?

Between 1920 and 1930 in Paris. My adult life.

If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?

Playing a cello.

Which book you wish you had written ?

The Life and Times of Michael K.

When and where do you write ?

At home and/or office, whenever I feel like writing, on my laptop.

Silence or music?

Music

One phrase that you use most often?

You see.

Do you have a writing ritual / superstition?

No.

What’s your guilty reading pleasure?

Erotic classics.

Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?

Be authentic and lucid.

Sabarna Roy is a trained Civil Engineer and passed out with a First Class Honors Civil Engineering Degree from Jadavpur University in 1988. He is presently working as Senior Vice President and is in the 26th year of his employment with Electrosteel Group.

Sabarna Roy is engaged in giving leadership to Business Development, Applications Technology and certain key Strategies in the Electrosteel Group.

He has a technical book, titled: Articles on Ductile Iron Pipelines and Framework Agreement Contracting Methodology published by Scholars’ Press in European Union with two of his Co-authors, which have been translated into 8 major European languages.

He has been visiting national and international conferences to talk on various matters concerning ecology and environment. He is a firm believer in Paris Climate Accord and believes in lowering the Carbon Footprint in the industry to reverse the climate change effects on the planet.

He is an active participant in the multifarious activities of International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, Confederation of Indian Industries, Central Board of Irrigation and Power, Indian Geographical Committee of International Water Resources Association, Calcutta Business School, Engage India, and JIS Group of Institutions.

Sabarna Roy is an author of critically acclaimed bestselling literary fiction of seven published books. They are: Pentacles; Frosted Glass; Abyss; Winter Poems; Random Subterranean Mosaic: 2012 – 2018; Etchings of the First Quarter of 2020, and Fractured Mosaic.

His literary works have been published by Leadstart Inkstate, Mumbai.

He is a Goodreads author with present rating of 4.05 with reviews and ratings in excess of 2,000 and on Amazon, he is rated between 4 and 5 with reviews and ratings in excess of 1,750.

He has been covered by all prestigious national and international media including The New York Guardian, Nigeria Tribune, Kathmandu Tribune, Financial Nigeria and The Guardian Post, and he is on Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabarna_Roy).

He was an invited speaker on the opening day at the Noida International Literary Festival 2019 and a panelist at the Tata Steel Literary Meet on the opening day at a session, which discussed the Dark Side of the Mind.

He has been awarded the Literoma Laureate Award in 2019, Literoma Star Achiever Award 2020, Random Subterranean Mosaic: 2012 – 2018 won the best book of the year 2019, the A List Award for excellence in fiction by the NewsX Media House, Certificate for The Real Super Heroes for spreading a spirit of positivity and hope during the COVID-19 Pandemic from Forever Star India Award 2020, and the Certificate for Participation in the Indo Russian Friendship Celebration 2020, the Literoma Golden Star Award 2020: Lifetime Achievement, and the Certificate of Appreciation for featuring in the Hall of Fame of Literoma International Symposium on Literature & Festival 2020, and the Times Eminent Writer of the Year award by The Times of India Group in Kolkata in February 2021.




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