1.1961. First Hungry Generation ( Hungryalist ) was manifesto published from Patna on 1st November 1961. It was Samir Roychoudhury's birthday. The manifesto was on poetry and written in English by Malay Roychoudhury. The publisher's address was that of Debi Roy's ( Haradon Dhara ) slum tenement at Howrah. Version of the manifesto was changed in 1962 and names of Alokeranjan Dasgupta and Ananda Bagchi dropped as Shakti Chattopadhyay objected to their criticism. The founder members were Malay Roychoudhury, Shakti Chattopadhyay, Samir Roychoudhury and Debi Roy alias Haradhon Dhara.
2. 1962. First Bengali bulletin, written by Malay Roychoudhury, was published in April 1962. Editor and publisher's address was that of Haradhan Dhara's slum tenement.
3. 1963. Masks with the message "Kindly take off your mask" was sent to the elites of Calcutta ( Kolkata ) . These were paper masks of demons, gods, jokers etc.
4. 1963. Posters drawn by Anil Karanjai and Karunanidhan Mukhopadhyay pasted on College Street Coffee House, Howrah Station and University walls.
5. 1961 to 1965 more than hundred bulletins were printed and distributed. Some bulletins were stencilled with sketches by Subimal Basak. Number of participants increased. Some participants like Shakti Chattopadhyay. Sandipan Chattopadhyay left the movement.
6. 1966. Sunil Gangopadhyay wrote an editorial in his poetry magazine Krittibas against the Hungryalist movement.
7. 1963 - 1964 Hungryalist movement spread to painting. Painting drawn by Anil Karanjai and Karunanidhan carry the effect of Hungryalist ideology in their drawing and paintings.
8. 1963 - 1965. Movement spreads to other Indian languages, Nepal and East Pakistan.
9. 1964 -1965. Hungryalist poems and prose published in magazines of USA, Latin America, Australia. Special issues of magazines published from USA and Germany on the movement.
10. 1964 September. Police lodges complaint against the members of the movement. Charges were conspiracy against state and obscenity. Some members were arrested. Some withdrew from the movement under Police pressure.
11. 1965 May. Charges withdrawn against all excepting Malay Roychoudhury. Some members testified against Malay Roychoudhury in Court. As a result the movement withered away.
12. 1965 December. Malay Roychoudhury sentenced for writing his poem Stark Electric Jesus ( প্রচণ্ড বৈদ্যুতিক ছুতার ) with Rs 200/- fine or one month jail.
13. 1967 July. Malay Roychoudhury wins his case at Calcutta High Court.
14. 1970. A few young men in Slliguri, North Bengal and Agartala, Tripura try to revive the movement. But peters away for being far away from Calcutta. Moreover, they were not fully aware of the ideology on which the movement was based.
2. 1962. First Bengali bulletin, written by Malay Roychoudhury, was published in April 1962. Editor and publisher's address was that of Haradhan Dhara's slum tenement.
3. 1963. Masks with the message "Kindly take off your mask" was sent to the elites of Calcutta ( Kolkata ) . These were paper masks of demons, gods, jokers etc.
4. 1963. Posters drawn by Anil Karanjai and Karunanidhan Mukhopadhyay pasted on College Street Coffee House, Howrah Station and University walls.
5. 1961 to 1965 more than hundred bulletins were printed and distributed. Some bulletins were stencilled with sketches by Subimal Basak. Number of participants increased. Some participants like Shakti Chattopadhyay. Sandipan Chattopadhyay left the movement.
6. 1966. Sunil Gangopadhyay wrote an editorial in his poetry magazine Krittibas against the Hungryalist movement.
7. 1963 - 1964 Hungryalist movement spread to painting. Painting drawn by Anil Karanjai and Karunanidhan carry the effect of Hungryalist ideology in their drawing and paintings.
8. 1963 - 1965. Movement spreads to other Indian languages, Nepal and East Pakistan.
9. 1964 -1965. Hungryalist poems and prose published in magazines of USA, Latin America, Australia. Special issues of magazines published from USA and Germany on the movement.
10. 1964 September. Police lodges complaint against the members of the movement. Charges were conspiracy against state and obscenity. Some members were arrested. Some withdrew from the movement under Police pressure.
11. 1965 May. Charges withdrawn against all excepting Malay Roychoudhury. Some members testified against Malay Roychoudhury in Court. As a result the movement withered away.
12. 1965 December. Malay Roychoudhury sentenced for writing his poem Stark Electric Jesus ( প্রচণ্ড বৈদ্যুতিক ছুতার ) with Rs 200/- fine or one month jail.
13. 1967 July. Malay Roychoudhury wins his case at Calcutta High Court.
14. 1970. A few young men in Slliguri, North Bengal and Agartala, Tripura try to revive the movement. But peters away for being far away from Calcutta. Moreover, they were not fully aware of the ideology on which the movement was based.
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