Sukanta Bhattacharya (Bengali: সুকান্ত ভট্টাচার্য) (15 August 1926 – 13 May 1947) was a Bengali poet and playwright. Along with Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam, he was one of the key figures of modern Bengali poetry,
despite the fact that most of his works had been in publication
posthumously. During his life, his poems were not widely circulated, but
after his death his reputation grew to the extent that he became one of
the most popular Bengali poet of the 20th century. He has had
