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Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861–1941)
Chinmoy Kumar Ghose
Indian writer and spiritual teacher (1931–2007)
Kazi Nazrul Islam
National poet of Bangladesh (1899-1976)
Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Bengali poet and dramatist (1824–1873)
Osman Hadi
Sharif Osman Bin Hadi was a Bangladeshi political and cultural activist, writer and a teacher. He was the co-founder and spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho. After the July Uprising, he became a prominent figure in youth-led movements, noted for his opposition to what he termed "Indian hegemony in Bangladesh", his advocacy regarding the July martyrs, and his participation in the Awami League ban protests.
Chandidas
thumb|Way to Chandidas Bhita at Nanoor Chandidas (1339–1399) was a medieval Bengali poet from India, or possibly more than one. He wrote over 1250 poems related to the love of Radha and Krishna in medieval Bengali. The poems of Chandidas with bhanita are found with three different sobriquets along with his name, '', Dvija and Dina as well as without any sobriquet also. It is not clear whether these bhanitas actually refer to the same person or not. It is assumed by some modern scholars that the poems which are current in the name of Chandidas are actually the works of at least four different C
Lalon
Lalon (; 1772 – 17 October 1890), also known as Lalon Shah, Lalon Fakir and Shahji, was a Bengali spiritual leader, philosopher, mystic poet and social reformer. Born in what is now Khulna Division in Bangladesh, Lalon is regarded as an icon of Bengali culture, as he inspired and influenced many philosophers, poets and social thinkers including Rabindranath Tagore, Kazi Nazrul Islam and Allen Ginsberg. Lalon's philosophy of humanity rejects all distinctions of caste, class, and creed and takes a stand against theological conflicts and racism. It denies all worldly affairs in search of the soul
Sukumar Ray
Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and editor (1887-1923)
Shankha Ghosh
Indian poet (1932-2021)
Jibanananda Das
Bengali Poet (1899-1954)
Sunil Gangopadhyay
Award-winning and bestselling Bengali poet and author (1934-2012)
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Indian director (1944–2021)
Ramprasad Sen
Shakta poet of eighteenth century Bengal
Subhash Mukhopadhyay
Indian writer (1919–2003)
Bishnu Dey
Indian writer and poet (1909-1982)
Atulprasad Sen
Indian musician and activist (1871-1934)
Brajendra Nath Seal
Indian academic and scholar
Premendra Mitra
Indian writer and film director
Nabin Chandra Sen
Bengali poet and writer (1847-1909)
Buddhadeb Bose
Indian writer (1908–1974)
Joy Goswami
Bengali writer
Malay Roy Choudhury
Indian Bengali writer and poet (1939–2023)
Dwijendralal Ray
Bengali poet, playwright, and musician
Amiya Chakravarty
Indian literary critic, academic and Bengali Poet (1901–1986)
Sukanta Bhattacharya
Bengali poet (1926–1947)
Rajanikanta Sen
Bengali poet and composer (1865-1910)
Hason Raja
Bengali poet (1854–1922)
Krittibas Ojha
Indian writer and poet of mediaval period
Subodh Sarkar
Indian Bengali poet, writer and editor
Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay
Indian writer (1899–1979)
Kabir Suman
Bengali singer
Mukundaram Chakrabarti
poet of Bengal
Samir Roychoudhury
Indian writer and poet (1933-2016)
Alaol
Syed Alaol (; 1607–1680) was a Bengali poet of the 17th century. He is referred to as a "bard of Middle Bengali literature, and is regarded as one the greatest poets of medieval Bengal. His most famous work, Padmavati, recounts the story of Padmavati, a princess from Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka). Because his poetry often blended emotion with intellectualism, he earned the title Pandit Kabi (Scholar of Poets). In his honor, a major Bangladeshi literary award—the Alaol Sahitya Puroshkar is named after him.
Shakti Chattopadhyay
Indian writer (1933–1995)
Nirmalendu Goon
Bangladeshi poet
Bharatchandra Ray
Bengali writer 18th Century.
Dilip Kumar Roy
Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist (1897–1980)
Golam Mostofa
Bengali writer (1897–1964)
Nagendranath Basu
Indian writer, archaeologist
Ismail Hossain Siraji
Bengali writer
Kanha
Kānhapā, Kanha or Kanhapada or Krishnacharya ( c 10th century AD) was one of the main poets of Charyapada, the earliest known example of Assamese, Bengali, Maithili, Bhojpuri, and Odia literature. He was a tantric Buddhist and a disciplle of Jalandhar.Page21 Kanhapada is also a prominent siddhacharya to Nath Sampradaya after Matsyendranatha and Gorakhnath. His poems in Charjyapad are written in a code, whereby every poem has a descriptive or narrative surface meaning but also encodes tantric Buddhist teachings. Some experts believe this was to conceal sacred knowledge from the uninitiated.
Jasimuddin
Jasimuddin (; 1 January 1903 – 14 March 1976), popularly called Palli Kabi (), was a Bangladeshi poet, lyricist, composer and writer widely celebrated for his modern ballad sagas in the pastoral mode. Although his full name is Jasim Uddin Mollah, he is known as Jasim Uddin. His Nakshi Kanthar Math and Sojan Badiar Ghat are considered among the best lyrical poems in the Bengali language. He is the key figure for the revivals of pastoral literature in Bengal during the 20th century. As a versatile writer, Jasimuddin wrote poems, ballads, songs, dramas, novel, stories, memoirs, travelogues, etc.
Harinath Majumder
Editor, Grambarta prakashika (1833–1896)
Sudhindranath Dutta
Indian poet, journalist, essayist, literary critic, lecturer (1901–1960)
Amitabh Mitra
South African poet
Satyendranath Dutta
Bengali poet and writer
Alauddin Al-Azad
Bangladeshi writer (1932–2009)
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya
Bengali Shakta poet and yogi of India
Mohammad Nurul Huda
Bangladeshi poet and novelist
Ramaranjan Mukherji
Indian academician, writer
Alokranjan Dasgupta
Bengali poet (1933-2020)
Binoy Majumdar
Indian writer and poet
Akshay Kumar Boral
Bengali writer (1860–1919)
Harindranath Chattopadhyay
Indian artist, intellectual and politician (1898-1990)
Subimal Basak
Indian writer and poet
Utpal Kumar Basu
Bengali poet (1939–2015)
Purnendu Shekhar Pattrea
Indian film director
Ramram Basu
Bengali scholar (1751–1813)
Sadeq Ali
Sylheti writer