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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

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Sahitya Akademi Award1967
Padma Bhushan

About this person

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.

Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1974 · aged 65