Dr. Subimal Basu Thakur was a homeopathic doctor. He was a vocal specialist. Prominent musicians used to treat him. From Bade Golam Ali to Kanika Banerjee - everyone had deep faith in his treatment. His essay “Rupachinta “ is an all-encompassing creation, the cover of the book was drawn by Satyajit Ray himself and the book was published by the renowned Signet Press. He was also a good magician. Poet Sunirmal Basu Tagore was his elder brother.