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Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay

Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay (1899–1979) was an Indian poet, writer and physician.

Biography

Also worked under the name বনফুল.

Born at Manihari in 1899, died in Kolkata in 1979.

Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay studied at Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, Patna Medical College and Hospital and University of Calcutta. The recorded working language is Bangla.

Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan and Rabindra Puraskar.

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  • Kolkata
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  • Manihari

    Birth place

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