Jibananda Das is the most popular Bengali poet after Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.He is considered one of the precursors who introduced modernist poetry to Bengali literature,at a period when it was influenced by Rabindranath Tagore's romantic poetry.Indeed Jibananda Das's poetry is sometimes an outcome of very profound feeling that is painted with imagery of a type and reality understable .He broke the traditional circular structure of poetry and the pattern of logical sequence of words ,lines ,and stanzas.On october 14,1954,he was unmindfully crossing a road near Calcutta'sDeshapriya park when he was hit by a tram.He died in hospital on october 22,1954,after eight days struggle with death ,close to midnight.
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