# New revised edition of our ‘Amar Jiban ~ My Life’

- Link: https://writersworkshopindia.com/2026/09/22/new-revised-edition-of-our-amar-jiban-my-life/
- Published: 2026-09-22T16:15:16+00:00
- Author: shuktara

To celebrate the 150th year of the first publication in 1876 of **Rassundari Dasi/
Devi’s** [⌊A sample cover of the book: navy blue handloom sari with gold embossed nameplate and lettering for the title and author's name. The border of the sari lines the right hand margin of the cover.⌉](https://writersworkshopindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Amar-Jiban-My-Life.jpg)
historic and pioneering Bengali autobiography, **_Amar Jiban_**, **Writers Workshop**
has published a new special edition of the only complete English translation of 
the book, now a prescribed text in many gender studies programmes. Originally translated
by **Enakshi Chatterjee**, it has been revised and annotated by our director, **
Professor** **Ananda Lal**, including not just Rassundari’s prose but also all her
poems in full. The book is priced at **₹500/-** for all readers based in India.

You can read more details about the book [here](https://writersworkshopindia.com/books/amar-jiban-my-life-4/).