| Name(s) |
JIBANANANDA DAS |
| Date of
Birth |
February 17, 1899 |
| Date of
Death |
October 22, 1954 |
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Identity |
Indian Bengali
poet, writer, novelist and essayist. |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He is acknowledged as “the premier poet of the
post-Tagore era in India" and Bangladesh.
- During his lifetime, only seven volumes of his
poems were published.
- After his death, it was discovered that apart from poems
Das wrote several novels and a large number of short
stories.
- His unpublished works are still being published.
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