Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik
Indian journalist
About Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik
Lived 1940 – 1997 (aged 57). Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik was an Indian, known for Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War and Dainik Sambad.
Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik (19 February 1940 – 9 September 1997), also known as Bhupen Datta Bhowmik or Bhupen Datta Bhaumik or Bhupen Dutta Bhowmik, was an Indian Bengali journalist from Agartala, Tripura. He was the founder and chief editor of the Bengali language daily newspaper Dainik Sambad. He was awarded "Friends of Liberation War Honour" posthumously in 2012 from Bangladesh for his outstanding contributions in the Bangladesh Liberation War and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023 for his journalism career and literary works.
His wife, Mira Datta Bhowmik, died on 24 June 2023 in Agartala. They were the parents of three sons (Birat, Kuber and Kaniska) and one daughter (Durba).
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Who was Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik?
Indian journalist
When was Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik born?
Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik was born on 19 February 1940.
When did Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik die?
Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik died on 9 September 1997.
What was Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik known for?
Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik was known for Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War and Dainik Sambad.
What nationality was Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik?
Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik was Indian.
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