Jibanananda Das was a prominent Bengali poet, born on February 17, 1899, in Barisal, Bengal. He is known for his unique style that blends modernism with traditional Bengali themes. His poetry often reflects deep emotions, nature, and the complexities of human experience. Das's work gained recognition posthumously, and he is now considered one of the most significant figures in Bengali literature. His notable collections include Banalata Sen and Rupasi Bangla, which showcase his innovative use of language and imagery. He passed away on October 22, 1954, leaving a lasting impact on the literary world.