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Muzaffar Ahmed (Template:Lang-bn) (August 5,1889 - December 18,1973) was a noted Bengali politician, journalist and communist activist, popularly known as Kakababu. He was born in Musapur (in present day Bangladesh). His father's name was Mansur Ali. In 1920, along with Kazi Nazrul Islam he started a new magazine, Navayug. Later, when another magazine, Dhumketu was launched by Nazrul in 1922, he started contributing to it various articles under the pseudonym of Dvaipayana. He was one of the pioneers to spread communist movement in the Indian subcontinent. Along with S.A. Dange, Shaukat Usmani, P.C. Joshi and others he was convicted in the Meerut conspiracy case in 1929. Moreover he is called as the founder of the Communist movement in Bengal. He died in 1973.

• Bengali politicians
• 1889 births
• Indian communists
• 1973 deaths