(1898-1977) He was a portrait painter from Bengal, studied at the Jubilee Academy in Calcutta and then at the Government art school.

Bose spent two years, 1924-6, at the Royal Academy. He was deeply influenced there by Walter Sickert.

Dinabandhu Mitra (1829?1873) the Bengali dramatist, was born in 1829 at village Chouberia in Gopalnagar and was the son of Kalachand Mitra. He started writing literary pieces while still at college. His poetic style was inspired by the well-known poet Ishwar Chandra Gupta. His poems were able to attract the attention of intellectuals at the then Calcutta, but his favourite genre was the drama. His work in the postal department had taken him to various parts of the country giving him opportunities to study human life closely and thereby adding to his ability to unfold the drama of life with a degree of realism unknown at that time.

Among his books of poems are Suradhuni Kavya (first part appeared in 1871, second part appeared in 1876), Dvadash Kavita (1872). His plays include Nildarpan (1860), Nabin Tapasvini (1863), Biye Pagla Budo (1866), Sadhabar Ekadashi (1866), Lilavati (1867), Jamai Barik (1873)and Kamale Kamini (1873).