Buddhadeb Bose
Indian writer (1908-1974) · India · On the map · Writers · Died at 65
Buddhadeva Bose, also spelt Buddhadeb Bosu, was an Indian Bengali writer of the 20th century. Frequently referred to as a poet, he was a versatile writer who wrote novels, short stories, plays and essays in addition to poetry. He was an influential critic and editor of his time.
Buddhadeb Bose is read about 19 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026
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He is recognised as one of the five poets who moved to introduce modernity into Bengali poetry. It is said that since Rabindranath Tagore, there has not been a more versatile talent in Bengali literature.