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Satya Priya Mahathero

October 4, 2019

Buddhist monk

Born in
Cox's Bazar District
Passed away in
Dhaka

Upa-Sangharaj Satya Priya Mahathero (Bidhu Bhiushan Barua, (born on 10 June 1930, Died on 4 October 2019) Ramu Upazilla, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh) was a Bangladeshi Buddhist monk, writer, religious leader and social worker. He is mostly known for received the highest honourable national prize of Bangladesh "Ekushey Padak". He was the President of Bangladesh Sangharaj Bhikkhu Mahasava. He was the first translator & writer of 'The Chullyabarga' which is an important part of the Buddhist holy book Tripitaka.

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Priya_Mahathero