Born in the thirties in Bengal. Later moved to Kolkata where he stayed
about 14 years. Published his first poem in a Delhi based magazine “Thought”
in 1956. Left for Europe in July 1956, came to London via Marseille and
Paris. Lived, worked, and studied both in France and England, one day drifted
on to the shores of Ultima Thule, arms of the Welfare State picked
him up and nurtured him. He worked as a teacher, taught English, French
and even Spanish, became respectable and responsible.
Poems have been published in India, England, Portugal (a collection
of verse), Denmark, Italy (on line), USA (on line) and in Sweden by Artes,
Moderna Tider, Dagens Nyheter, Lyrikvännen, Karavan, Passage and
in a book of poems titled “Världen in Sverige”.
Published 4 volumes of verse, the latest one was in 2003, “I have peeled
this orange before”. It was a bilungal book of poems, ( translated into
Swedish by Julian Birbrajer) the title in Swedish was “Den här apelsinen
har jag skalat förut”.
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