Satyendranath Dutta

Indian poet and author of notable works

Satyendranath Dutta - Indian poet and author of notable works
Born

1882
143 years ago

Died

June 25th, 1922
102 years ago — 40 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An influential Indian poet and author contributed significantly to Bengali literature. Dutta's works often reflected romantic themes and explored nature and life experiences. He was associated with various literary movements and engaged with contemporary poetic forms. Dutta was also instrumental in promoting the Bengali language through his writings. His poetry earned recognition during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, positioning him as an essential figure in the literary history of India.

Authored poetry reflecting romantic themes

Promoted Bengali literature and language

Contributed to contemporary literary movements

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