Balaram Bose

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Balaram Bose was one of the prominent householder disciples of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. He is often referred in the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. Sri Ramakrishna often visited his house and participated in Kirtana and other devotional functions.

The Holy Mother and a some other devotees of the Master (including Latu Maharaj or Swami Adbhutananda) lived in the house of Balaram Bose after the Master's Mahasamadhi.

The details of the life of Balaram Bose can be found in the book "They Lived with God" by Swami Chetananda of Ramakrishna Mission.