Alokeranjan Dasgupta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Alokeranjan Dasgupta

Bengali poet

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1933

Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Profession: writer, poet, translator, author, linguist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Alokeranjan Dasgupta (born 6 October 1933 in Calcutta) is a Bengali poet who is the author of over 20 books of poetry.
He has translated Bengali and Santal poetry and plays into English and German, and has also translated literature from German and French into Bengali.
He has also published a number of books of essays, and is well known for his distinctive prose style.