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Buddhadeva Bose


Born
in Comilla, British India (now in Bangladesh), Bangladesh
November 30, 1908

Died
March 08, 1974

Genre

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Buddhadeva Bose (also spelt Buddhadeb Bosu) (Bengali: বুদ্ধদেব বসু ) was a major 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. He is recognized as one of the five poets who moved to introduce modernity into Bengali poetry. It has been said that since Tagore, perhaps, there has been no greater talent in Bengali literature. His wife Protiva Bose was also a writer.

Buddhadeva Bose received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1967 for his verse play Tapaswi O Tarangini, received the Rabindra Puraskar in 1974 for Swagato Biday(poetry) and was honoured with a Padma Bhushan in 19
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রাত ভ'রে বৃষ্টি

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3.76 avg rating — 1,023 ratings — published 1967 — 3 editions
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তিথিডোর

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My Kind of Girl

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3.59 avg rating — 396 ratings — published 1951 — 19 editions
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তপস্বী ও তরঙ্গিনী

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3.96 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 1966 — 4 editions
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কালের পুতুল

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আত্মজৈবনিক

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বুদ্ধদেব বসুর শ্রেষ্ঠ কবিতা

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3.79 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1953
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আমার ছেলেবেলা

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The Love Letter and Other S...

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হঠাৎ-আলোর ঝলকানি

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“No, this is my revenge. I am giving you just what you want, I'm releasing you. And yet I''m really not. I'll inflict torments on you, subtle torments, day after day, year after year- that's why you're necessary to me.”
Buddhadeva Bose, It Rained All Night

“স্মৃতি থাকে। শেষ পর্যন্ত শুধু স্মৃতিই থাকে, আর কিছুই থাকে না।

'মনের মত মেয়ে”
বুদ্ধদেব বসু

“Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love.”
Buddhadeva Bose

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