Jharna Chatterjee
Jharna Chatterjee, born in 1939, grew up in semi-rural Arambagh, West Bengal, amid a culturally rich environment. From childhood she started writing poems, then stories and essays on diverse topics. She earned a Bachelor’s degree with Honours in Philosophy from Calcutta University before migrating to Canada in 1966 and earning a Master’s and a doctoral degree in Psychology. She worked for many years with the RCMP and Department of Justice as a researcher and now is retired. She is an avid traveler, and likes to share her experiences with others through her writings and photography.
Books by Jharna Chatterjee
A Sprinkling of Europe
A Grand Voyage Around The World
Earth: From North to South
Ekti Bangali Meyer Canadar Jibon Kahini
Bhalobashar Golpo
Tulona Tar Nai
Sondhyaraage
Articles by Jharna Chatterjee
Reading Akbar Hussain’s ‘My Silent Thoughts’
Recently, I finished reading a remarkable book “My Lonely Thoughts” by Akbar Hussain, a Toronto-based free thinker. The short, half-a-page to two-pages long articles demonstrate a delightful blending of heart-felt emotion and rational thinking, and at the same time, contain valuable food for thought for any sensible person