Tapan Bagchi (born 23 October 1967, in Madaripur District, Bangladesh) is a poet, rhyme composer, researcher, and journalist based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Tapan Bagchi is a major poet of his times in the Bengali language.
His mother Jyotirmoyee Bagchi is a housewife and his father Tustocharan Bagchi was graduated from the University of Dhaka and served the nation as a gazetted officer. Bagchi's wife Keya Bala is a member of BCS (general education) cadre service. They are the parents of Tuneer Bagchi and Dwitiya Bagchi Chhuti. Poet Tapan Bagchi has four books of poems. He has written almost 32 books in various issues. These are published from the prominent publishing house of Bangladesh such as Bangla Academy, Nazrul Institute, MMC, BCDJC etc.
Poet Tapan Bagchi studied in Kadambari High School- Madaripur, Govt Rajendra College-Faridpur and Dhaka University. He has an MA degree in Mass communication and Journalism from the University of Dhaka. He earned his PhD degree in Traditional Communication by doing research under the supervision of renowned Lalon-researcher Professor Dr. Abul Ahsan Chowdhury and Poet Dr. Mohammad Moniruzzaman.
Dr Tapan Bagchi is a Research Scholar by Profession. He is now working as a Deputy Director in the Department of Research Compilation & Folklore of Bangla Academy. He worked at World Literature Centre, MassLine Media centre, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh Press Institute (PIB), The daily Amader Shomoy, Other Vision Communication (OVC), The Weekly 2000, Ekushey Television and The daily Prothom Alo.
Sakol Nadir nam Ganga Chhilo (A collection of poems), Gatidhara Prokashoni, Dhaka, 2007
Antohin Kshater Gavire (A collection of poems), Bishaka Prokashoni, Dhaka, 2005
Shmashaneyi Shuni Shankhodhwani (A collection of Poems), Young Writer Project, Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 1996
Ketokir Proti Pakshopat (A collection of Poems), Bishaka Prokashani, Dhaka, 1996
Books on mass communication and journalism
Trinomul Sangbadikotar Unmesh O Bikash (Origin and Development of Grassroots Journalism), MMC, Dhaka, 2000
Nirbachon Saangbadikata (Reporting Techniques on Election Issues), BCDJC, Dhaka, 2001
Chalochchitrer Gaane Doctor Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Bangladesh Film Archive, Dhaka, 2010
Lokosahityer Kotipoya Path (Study on Folklore), Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2008
Bangladesher Jatragan : Janomadhyam o Samajik Paroprekshit, Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 2007
Rudra Muhammad Shahidulla: Chandrahata Aviman (Criticism of Rudra’s Poems), Chitra Prokasani, Dhaka, 2002, Research
Sahityer Saamprotik Path (Study on Recent Literature), Proteeti Publication, Dhaka, 2001
Biplab Dus (Biography of a Writer), Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 2001
Kazi Nazruler Kabitay Shabdalanker (The Science of Rhetoric in Nazrul's poems), Nazrul Institute, Dhaka, 200108.Dhaka 12.Mahanagorir Bonya Ashrayakendra (A survey on Flood-shelters in Dhaka City in 1998), MMC, Dhaka, 1999
Rudra Muhammad Shahidullah (Biography of a Poet), Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 1998
Charhasahityer Kirtiman Kandari Rabbani Choudhurir Antarbiswa, Uthshow, Dhaka 2006
Samokal Tamokale (A collection of Rymes), Siddikia Publications, Dhaka, 2010
Khachchhe Lutoputi (A collection of Rymes), Jyotiprokash, Dhaka, 2009
Monga Ashe Ghorer Pashe (A collection of Rymes) Jyotiprokash, Dhaka, 2008
Rater Bela Bhuter Khela (A collection of Rymes), Shova Prokash, Dhaka, 2008
Dhaka-Landon Email Chhara (A collection of Rymes with Rabbani Choudhury), Utsho Prokashon, Dhaka, 2007
Charkaburi Oray Ghuri (A collection of Juvenile Poems), Bishaka Prokashani, Dhaka, 1995
Rukhe Danrai Borgi Tarai (A collection of Rhymes), Karnofulir Desh Prokashani, Chittagonj, 1994
Shuvor Shakher Goendagiri, Jyotsna Publishers, Dhaka, 1993, Juvenile stories
Radharamoner Gaan (Song of Radharaman Dutta Purakayashta), Barnayan, Dhaka, 2009,
Anandanath Royer Faridpurer Itihas (History of faridpur by Anandanath Roy), Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2007
Ekusher Notun Kovita (New poems on mother language movement), Shahityamala, Dhaka, 1992, Collection of Poems
Study on Media Laws and Policies for the Middle East and Maghreb (Bangladesh Part) (2002) funded by the Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research, London, UK
The Life and Lifestyle of the Bangladeshi Folk Theatre Artists (2003) funded by Research Initiatives of Bangladesh (RIB), Dhaka.
'Muktijuddhe Bogra' By Selina Sheuly, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Mukunda Dus-er Gan : Swarolipi' By Dr. Gokul Biswas, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Chhtoder Charansamrat Mukunda Dus' By Dr. Gokul Biswas, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Gopalgan Zillar Itihas o Sangskriti' by Rabindranath Adhikary, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Bogra Zillar Muktijuddher Itihas' by Selina Sheuly, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Meherpur Zillar Itihas o Oitijjya' by Tozammel Azam, Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2009
'Brotoparban o Bangalosamaj' by Kanakkanti Dus, Shovaprokash, Dhaka, 2009
'Uttar Janapad : Loksangskirir Anginay', by Samar Paul, Shovaprokash, Dhaka, 2008
'Sekaler Chhara Ekeler ChhaRa' edited by Naser Mahmud, Barnayan, Dhaka, 2008
'Premer Kabita' edited by Zabed Imon, Muktodesh Prokashoni, Dhaka, 2007
'Muksudpuree Muktijuddha' by Firoj Ahmed, ..., Dhaka, 2009
'Bangladesher Hazong Samproday' by Ali Ahammad Khan Ayobe, Sucheepatra, Dhaka, 2006
'Sanataon Dharmo : Mot o Motantor' by Ranojit Kar, Sucheepatra, Dhaka, 2006
'Poems' by Dr. Mutakabbir Masud, Srimangal, Moulovibazar, 2008
'Kabyanikunja', by ..., Gatidhara, Dhaka, 2007
Munir Chowdhury Literary Award, Sangkriti Samsad, Dhaka, 1991
Jasimuddin Literary Award, Jasimuddin Parishad, Faridpur, 1996
Fortnightly Muksudpur Sambad Reception, Fortnightly Muksudpur Sambad, Muksudpur, Gopalganj, 2007
Mahadiganta Literary Award, Mahadiganta Shahityapatra, Kolkata, India, 2008
Zemcon Literary Award (Former Daily Ajker Kagoj Literary Award), Dhaka, 2008
JatraSamrat Amalendu Biswas Memorial Award, Amalendu Biswas Welfare Foundation, Dhaka, 2008
Surhid Parshad Education Award, Surhid Parshad, Rajoir, Madaripur, 2008
M Nurul Quader Juvenile Literature Award, M Nurul Quader Foundation, Dhaka, 2008
Sunil Gangopadhya Literature Award, Sunil Gangopadhya Parishad, Madaripur, 2008
Poetry, Journalism, Research, ICT, Folklore, Music
