Bhupendra Chandra Datta Bhowmik (19 February 1940 – 9 September 1997),Articles published on Dainik Sambad, 9th September 2021, 4th page. 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.বাজপেয়ী স্মৃতি পুরস্কার পেলেন স্বর্গীয় ভূপেন দত্ত ভৌমিক, ৬ এপ্রিল ২০২৩, দৈনিক সংবাদ।
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).As per death news of his wife, published on 26 June 2023, 1st page, Dainik Sambad. (প্রয়াত মীরা দত্ত ভৌমিকের শেষকৃত্য সম্পন্ন)
See also
List of Indian journalists Bengali-language newspapers
References
External links 21st Bhupen Datta Memorial Tennis: Pranoy Debroy eases towards final