Akshay Kumar Boral

Akshay Kumar Baral (1860–1919) was a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in Kolkata.

Career

Boral was a fan of the poets, Biharilal Chakraborty and Rabindranath Tagore. However, he wrote with a unique style and he was not influenced by either one.

His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary and higher secondary Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.

Bibliography

Poetry

• Prodip
• Kanakanjoli
• Shankha
• Esha
• Vul
• Chandidas

References

Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national text book of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.