Gurusaday Dutt was born in 1882. He was a civil servant, folklorist, and writer. He was the founder of the Bratachari Movement in the 1930s.
His father’s name is Ramkrishna Dutta Chaudhuri and his mother’s name is Anandamayee Debi. He completed his Entrance (School Leaving) examination at Government College, Sylhet where he stood first in 1898. He stood second in the F.A. examination (prior to Graduate studies) from Presidency College, Calcutta in 1901 and was awarded the Scindia Gold Medal.
