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- ↑ Part 1, Samaresh Basu (2018). Gogol Samagra (Bengali). Kolkata: Ananda Publishers. ISBN 978-93-5040-704-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - 1 2 Samaresh Basu (1987). Gogol Omnibus (Bengali). Kolkata: Jagaddhatri Publishers. pp. [4].
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- ↑ "GOENDA GOGOL Bangla Movie Review". washingtonbanglaradio.com.
- ↑ "Gogoler Kirti (Bengali) / An incomplete story". indianexpress.com. September 26, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2017.