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| birth_date = 4 March 1892
| birth_place = [[Rangpur (Ahom capital)|Rangpur]], [[Sivasagar district|Sivasagar]], [[Assam]]
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'''Jatindra Nath Duwara''' ({{lang-as|যতীন্দ্ৰনাথ দুৱৰা}}; 1892-1964) was a notable poet of the [[Jonaki (magazine)#The Jonaki Era|Jonaki era]] of [[Assamese literature]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Plays and prose|year = 1992|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m1R2Pa3f7r0C&pg=PA58|access-date=7 June 2013|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-7201-324-0|pages=58–}}</ref><ref name="Sarma1990">{{cite book|author=Anjali Sarma|title=Among the Luminaries in Assam: A Study of Assamese Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qOqEsStmcQQC&pg=PA165|access-date=7 June 2013|year=1990|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-7099-207-3|pages=165–}}</ref> Duwara is known as '''Bonphulor kobi''' in the Assamese literacy society. He was the first writer awarded with [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1955 for his poetry book "Bon Phul". He was the president of the [[Assam Sahitya Sabha]], the premier literary organization of [[Assam]] in 1955 which was held at [[Dhuburi district]].

==Short Biography==
Duwara was born in [[Rangpur (Ahom capital)|Rangpur]] at Sivasagar district on 4 March 1892 to Shyamsundor Duwara and Punoyda Duwara.<ref name="Neog1972">{{cite book|author=Maheswar Neog|authorlink=Maheswar Neog|title=Lakshminath Bezbaroa: the sāhityarathī of Assam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KGRYAAAAMAAJ|access-date=7 June 2013|year=1972|publisher=Dept. of Publication, Gauhati University}}</ref> He had his early schooling at Sivasagar and then went to Calcutta for higher education. Duwara spent his whole life as unmarried. He died on 5 July 1964.

==Literary works==
Some of his literary works include:
* ''Umor Titho'' (ওমৰ তীৰ্থ) - 1925
* ''Kotha Kobita'' (কথা কবিতা) - 1933
* ''Apun Sur'' (আপোন সুৰ) - 1938
* ''Bonphul'' (বনফুল) - 1952
* ''Milonor Soor'' (মিলনৰ সুৰ) - 1960
* ''Moromor Soor'' ( মৰমৰ সুৰ)

==See also==
* [[Assamese literature]]
* [[List of people from Assam]]
* [[List of Asam Sahitya Sabha Presidents]]
* [[List of Assamese writers with their pen names]]
* [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Assamese]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140429201424/http://www.assameseonline.com/full_text.php?recordID=3 যতীন্দ্ৰনাথ দুৱৰাৰ 'বনফুল'] at assameseonline.com {{in lang|as}}.
* [http://www.xophura.net/poetry/jatindranathduara-atitakjuwahepahori অতীতক যোৱাঁহে পাহৰি] – a poem by Jatindra Nath Duwara at xophura.net {{in lang|as}}.

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[[Category:People from Sivasagar district]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]
[[Category:Indian male poets]]
[[Category:Poets from Assam]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]

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