{"id":681,"date":"2024-04-29T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/?p=681"},"modified":"2024-01-29T16:00:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T10:30:50","slug":"sarat-chandra-kuthi-samta-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/sarat-chandra-kuthi-samta-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarat Chandra Kuthi &#8211; Samta Village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-22Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I visited the this old heritage building last week (Jan 2024). It was pending on my list for a long time. Arguably he is one of the most well known writers of India.  People who are not into literature will know him for Devdas (made into multiple movies) and Shrikant(80s TV serial, Farooque Shaikh). But leaving this aside, Sarat Chandra has a vast body of work and has had a very interesting life. Please check the Wiki page and you will understand what I am referring to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sarat_Chandra_Chattopadhyay\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sarat_Chandra_Chattopadhyay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-21Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He stayed in in this villa for around a decade.  It has been constructed in Burma style. The compound of this kuthi also has his and his brother&#8217;s samadhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-30Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The visiting hours start from 3:30 pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There space to park the vehicles and they charge a small amount for it. But the approach roads, especially the last 1 kilometre is congested and more so on holidays when more people visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-31Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-24Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/www.jawed_.in-Bike-Ride-28thJan2024-23Deulti-Sharat-Chandra-Home.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Bike Ride to Samta, Deulti, Residence of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya, famous writer of pre-independence Bengal<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to reach Sarat Chandra Kuthi in Samta, Deulti?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi-1024x739.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi-1024x739.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi-768x554.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/maps-route-to-sarat-kuthi.png 1218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>How to reach Sarat Chandra Kuthi in Samta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nTags: <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/bike-ride\/\">Bike Ride<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/captain-steel\/\">Captain Steel<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/jawed-ahmed\/\">Jawed Ahmed<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/samta\/\">Samta<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/tag\/sarat-kuthi\/\">Sarat 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It was pending on my list for a long time. Arguably he is one of the most well known writers of India. People who are not into literature will know him for Devdas (made into multiple movies) and Shrikant(80s TV serial, Farooque Shaikh). 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