Gobindachandra Das Explained

Gobindachandra Das
Birth Name:Gobindachandra Das
Birth Date:January 16, 1855
Birth Place:Dhaka District, Bengal Province, British India
Death Date:October 1, 1918
Death Place:Dhaka, Bengal Province, British India
Occupation:poet
Children:3

Gobindachandra Das (Bengali: গোবিন্দচন্দ্র দাস) (1855–1918), was a Bengali poet and writer.

Life

Das was born in Gazipur of Bengal province. He was a very poor man and could not continue study. He was an employee of the Bhawal Estate. He had two daughters and a son. The younger one was named Bhaktimoyi who later was married to Haripada Bhowmik and was the mother of three children. Her son was Dilip Bhowmik(1948-1998). In the last part of his life, Das was in very poor health.

Works

Gobindachandra Das was a ‘Swavabkobi’, ‘A poet by nature’.

His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary and higher secondary Bengali literature in Bangladesh.

Some works

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