| Jatindra Nath Duwara | |
| Birth Date: | 4 March 1892 |
| Birth Place: | Amolapatty, Sivasagar, Assam |
| Death Date: | 5 July 1964[1] |
| Death Place: | Sivasagar |
| Occupation: | poet |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Citizenship: |  India |
| Language: | Assamese |
| Awards: | Sahitya Akademi Award (1955) |
Jatindra Nath Duwara (1892-1964) was a notable poet of the Jonaki era of Assamese literature.[2] [3] Duwara is known as Bonphulor kobi in the Assamese literacy society. He was the first writer awarded with Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bon Phul". He was the president of the Assam Sahitya Sabha, the premier literary organization of Assam in 1955 which was held at Guwahati.
Duwara was born in Rangpur at Sivasagar district on 4 March 1892 to Shyamsundor Duwara and Punoyda Duwara.[4] He had his early schooling at Sivasagar and then went to Calcutta for higher education. Duwara spent his whole life as unmarried. He died on 5 July 1964.
Some of his literary works include:
. Maheswar Neog. Maheswar Neog. Lakshminath Bezbaroa: the sāhityarathī of Assam. 7 June 2013. 1972. Dept. of Publication, Gauhati University.