Utpal Kumar Basu

Bengali poet (1939–2015)
Person human Q10949584

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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
August 3, 1939
Date of death
October 3, 2015
Place of birth
Bhowanipore
Country of citizenship
India (1950–present), British Raj (?–1947), Dominion of India (1947–1950)[5][6][7]
Occupation
poet
Languages spoken, written or signed
Bangla[16]
Family name
Basu[14]
Given name
Utpal[15]
Native language
Bangla[8]
Writing language
Bangla[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Utpal Kumar Basu hi उतपलकुमार बसु hi उत्‍पल कुमार बसु hi उत्पलकुमार बसु
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Prabook ID
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Summary

Utpal Kumar Basu was born in Bhowanipore[1]. He was born on August 3, 1939[2]. He died on October 3, 2015[3]. He worked as a poet[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta[10], a state public university[18], in India[19], founded in 1857[20], headquartered in Kolkata[21] and Scottish Church College[11], a liberal arts college[22], in India[23], founded in 1830[24].

FAQs

Where was Utpal Kumar Basu born?

Born in Bhowanipore[1].

What did Utpal Kumar Basu do for work?

Utpal Kumar Basu worked as poet[4].

Where did Utpal Kumar Basu go to school?

Utpal Kumar Basu was educated at University of Calcutta[10] and Scottish Church College[11].

What awards did Utpal Kumar Basu receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award[12].

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  11. [12] ↑ . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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