Gopabandhu Das, Indian journalist, poet, and activist (d. 1928)
Gopabandhu Das (1877–1928), popularly known as Utkalamani (Jewel of Utkal or Odisha), was a social worker, reformer, political activist, journalist, poet and essayist.

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