Jatindramohan Bagchi
Indian poet and literary critic
Born
November 27th, 1878
146 years ago
Died
1948
77 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1878, an Indian poet and critic contributed significantly to Bengali literature. His poetry, known for its lyrical quality and thematic depth, drew inspiration from various literary movements. Engaged in literary criticism, analyzed works of contemporaries and provided insights that shaped the understanding of Bengali literature. Bagchi's multifaceted work included not only poetry but also essays that explored cultural and social themes of his time, solidifying his place in the literary landscape.
Authored significant poetry collections
Provided critical analysis of Bengali literature
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