Akshay Kumar Baral

Akshay Kumar Boral
Born1860 (1860)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died19 June 1919(1919-06-19) (aged 58–59)
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
OccupationPoet
RelativesAmal Dutta (grandson)

Akshay Kumar Baral (1860–1919) was an Indian Bengali language poet and writer. He was born in Calcutta. The family originally hailed from Chandannagar, Hooghly District.

Early life

Baral was born in 1860 in Chorbagan, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He studied at Hare School for some time. He worked as an accounts clerk in the Delhi and London Bank. He worked as a secretary at the North-British Life Insurance Company.

Career

Boral was a fan of poet Biharilal Chakraborty. Sisir Kumar Das described Boral's poetry as meditative and thoughtful. According to Narayan Choudhuri, he wrote some of the best examples of elegiac poems in Indian literature.

Bibliography

Plays

References

  1. ↑ মুছে গেল হীরকের দ্যুতি [The light of the diamond disappeared]. eisamay.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: Ei Samay Newspaper. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ↑ Mitra, Atanu (12 July 2016). "Amal Dutta (1930—2016): the Indian football coach whom players swore by and swore at". Scroll.in. Kolkata. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Ghosh, Biswajit. "Boral, Akshay Kumar". Banglapedia. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ↑ Subarnabanik Katha O Kirti (vol.1), Laha, Narendranath, Calcutta Oriental Press, Calcutta, 1940, p 80
  5. ↑ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra; Basu, Anjali, eds. (1976). অক্ষয়কুমার বড়াল [Akshay Kumar Baral]. Saṃsada bāṅāli caritābhidhāna সংসদ বাঙালি চরিতাভিধান [Parliament Bengali Biographical Dictionary] (in Bengali). Vol. 1. Kolkata: Sahitya Samsad. p. 2. ISBN 81-85626-65-0. (১৮৬০-১৯-৬-১৯১৯) চোর-বাগান-কলিকাতা। কালীচরণ। হেয়ার স্কুলের ছাত্র-শিক্ষা অসম্পূর্ণ থাকে। কর্মজীবনে প্রথমে দিল্লী অ্যাণ্ড লণ্ডন ব্যাঙ্ক, পরে নর্থ ব্রিটিশ লাইফ ইন্সিওরেন্স কোম্পানীতে চাকরি করেন। [(1860-19-6-1919) Chor-Bagan-Kolkata. Kalicharan. Hare School student-education is incomplete. In his career, he first worked in Delhi and London Bank, later in North British Life Insurance Company.]
  6. 1 2 3 Das, Sisir Kumar (2005). History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy. Sahitya Akademi. p. 538. ISBN 978-81-7201-798-9.
  7. ↑ Datta, Amaresh (1988). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1146. ISBN 978-81-260-1194-0.
  8. ↑ Akshaykumar Baral (1957). Akshaykumar Baral Granthaboli অক্ষয়কুমার বড়াল গ্রন্থাবলি.