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===Love and marriage===
===Love and marriage===
Young Jibanananda fell in love with Shovona, daughter of his uncle Atulananda Das, who lived in the neighbourhood. He dedicated his first anthology of poems to Shovona without mentioning her name explicitly. He did not try to marry her since marriage between cousins was not socially acceptable.{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}} She has been referred to as Y in his literary notes.  
Young Jibanananda fell in love with Shovona (শোভনা), daughter of his uncle Atulananda Das (অতুলানন্দ দাশ), who lived in the neighbourhood. He dedicated his first anthology of poems to Shovona without mentioning her name explicitly. He did not try to marry her since marriage between cousins was not socially acceptable.{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}} She has been referred to as Y in his literary notes.  


Jibananda married [[Labanyaprabha Das]] (née Gupta) in 1930. Labanyaprabha was the daughter of Rohini Kumar Gupta and Sarojubala Gupta. Her paternal uncle was Amritalal Gupta, a renowned Acharya of the Brahmo Samaj in Dhaka. He was the author of "Cheleder Katha" and "Punyabati Nari".{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}}
Jibananda married [[Labanyaprabha Das]] (née Gupta) (লাবণ্যপ্রভা দাশ) (গুপ্ত) in 1930 (১৩৩৭). Labanyaprabha was the daughter of Rohini Kumar Gupta (রোহিণী কুমার গুপ্ত) and Sarojubala Gupta (সরোজুবালা গুপ্ত). Her paternal uncle was Amritalal Gupta (অমৃতলাল গুপ্ত), a renowned Acharya (আচার্য) of the Brahmo Samaj (ব্রাহ্ম সমাজ) in Dhaka. He was the author of "Cheleder Katha" ("ছেলেদের কথা") and "Punyabati Nari" ("পূন্যবতী নারী").{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}}


=== Death ===
=== Death ===
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