Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Born(1894-09-12)12 September 1894
Muratipur, Bengal, British India
Died1 November 1950(1950-11-01) (aged 56)
Ghatshila, Bihar, India
OccupationWriter, novelist, songwriter
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materSurendranath College
Notable works
Notable awardsRabindra Puraskar (posthumous) (1951)
Spouse
  • Gouri Devi
  • Rama Chattopadhyay
ChildrenTaradas Bandyopadhyay
Parents
  • Mahananda Bandyopadhyay
  • Mrinalini Devi
Website
bibhutibhushan.in

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (listen; 12 September 1894 – 1 November 1950) was a Bengali novelist and short story writer of Indian nationality. His best known works are the autobiographical novel Pather Panchali (Song of the Road), Aparajito (Undefeated), Chander Pahar (Mountain of the Moon) and Aranyak (of the forest).