Manindra Gupta

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Mandindra Gupta is one of the most influential poets of the post independence Bengali poetry. He was born in 1926. Spent his childhood in Barishal, Bangladesh. His schooling took place in Shilchar Assam and in Calcutta. After the formal education he joined Indian Military and served in the Northwest frontier of the country. Later on he returned to Calcutta and used to work as a teacher of machine designing.

He is the most influential poet for the poets of the Seventies of the last century in West Bengal, and often regarded as a poet of the poets.