Barun Biswas: Life, Art, and Activism Early Life and Background Born in 1972 in Sutlej, West Bengal, India, Barun Biswas, also known as Barun Modak, led a life deeply intertwined with the realities of rural Bengal. He was primarily a school teacher, dedicating his time to education within his community. However, his path dramatically shifted towards social activism, ultimately defining his legacy. Social Activism and the Sutia Gonodh…