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'''Dibyendu Palit''' ({{lang-bn|দিব্যেন্দু পালিত}}; 5 March 1939 – 3 January 2019) was an Indian writer of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[poem]]s, [[novel]]s, and [[short story|short stories]]. His first story ''Chandapatan'' was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of ''[[Anandabazar Patrika]]''.  
'''Dibyendu Palit''' ({{lang-bn|দিব্যেন্দু পালিত}}; 5 March 1939 – 3 January 2019) was an Indian writer of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[poem]]s, [[novel]]s, and [[short story|short stories]]. His first story ''Chandapatan'' was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of ''[[Anandabazar Patrika]]''.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Dibyendu Palit, born in at [[Bhagalpur]] in [[Bihar]], [[British India]], was the second eldest son of the Palit Family, and a brother of four sons and five daughter of Bagalacharan Palit and Niharbala Palit. He lost his father at a very young age, and took responsibility of his family. His struggling days were a source of inspiration for most of his writing. Later he did a Masters in Comparative Literature at [[Jadavpur University]]. His son Amitendu Palit, an eminent IES officer and economist. Palit resided at Gariahat in [[Kolkata]].
Dibyendu Palit, born at [[Bhagalpur]] in [[Bihar]], [[British India]], was the second eldest son of the Palit Family, and a brother of four sons and five daughters of Bagalacharan Palit and Niharbala Palit. He lost his father at a very young age, and took responsibility of his family. His struggling days were a source of inspiration for most of his writing. Later he did a master's degree in comparative literature at [[Jadavpur University]]. His son Amitendu Palit, is an eminent IES officer and economist. Palit resided at Gariahat in [[Kolkata]].


In 2005, [[Shyamanand Jalan]] directed film ''[[Eashwar Mime Co.]]'', an adaptation of Dibyendu Palit's story, ''Mukhabhinoy'', by noted playwright [[Vijay Tendulkar]]. The film is story of a travelling mime company selling products and a writer's views upon its journey, it has two leads [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] playing the role mime company's owner while [[Pawan Malhotra]] did the role of the writer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/a-theatrical-performance/story-qq4gxgTaCDo9lsmMbUvq7J.html|title=A theatrical performance|access-date=January 3, 2019}}</ref> Though it did not receive a commercial release it was screened at [[Durban International Film Festival]], the [[3 Continents Festival]] and the [[Kolkata Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Special screening of Jalan's film |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-24/regional/28255782_1_special-screening-jalan-music |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308235630/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-24/regional/28255782_1_special-screening-jalan-music |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 March 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=24 September 2010 }}</ref> Palit died on 3 January 2019 at the age of 79 in Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/bengali/kolkata/dibyendu-palit-died-at-79_239798.html|title=দুঃসংবাদ: প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত|access-date=January 3, 2019|language=bn-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/west-bengal-news/kolkata-news/author-dibyendu-palit-passes-away/articleshow/67363045.cms|title=প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত|access-date=January 3, 2019|language=bn-IN}}</ref>
In 2005, [[Shyamanand Jalan]] directed film ''[[Eashwar Mime Co.]]'', an adaptation of Dibyendu Palit's story, ''Mukhabhinoy'', by noted playwright [[Vijay Tendulkar]]. The film is story of a travelling mime company selling products and a writer's views upon its journey. It has two leads [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] playing the role of mime company's owner while [[Pawan Malhotra]] did the role of the writer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/a-theatrical-performance/story-qq4gxgTaCDo9lsmMbUvq7J.html|title=A theatrical performance|access-date=January 3, 2019}}</ref> Though it did not receive a commercial release it was screened at [[Durban International Film Festival]], the [[3 Continents Festival]] and the [[Kolkata Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Special screening of Jalan's film |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-24/regional/28255782_1_special-screening-jalan-music |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308235630/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-09-24/regional/28255782_1_special-screening-jalan-music |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 March 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=24 September 2010 }}</ref> Palit died on 3 January 2019 at the age of 79 in Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/bengali/kolkata/dibyendu-palit-died-at-79_239798.html|title=দুঃসংবাদ: প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত|access-date=January 3, 2019|language=bn-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/west-bengal-news/kolkata-news/author-dibyendu-palit-passes-away/articleshow/67363045.cms|title=প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত|access-date=January 3, 2019|language=bn-IN}}</ref>


==Select bibliography==
==Select bibliography==
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*''Binidro''<ref>{{cite web
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* ''The Golden Life''  {{ISBN|81-291-0334-6}} <ref>
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category: Writers from Kolkata]]
==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090211125832/http://www.simindia.com/palit/dpalit1.htm Books of Dibyendu Palit]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090211125832/http://www.simindia.com/palit/dpalit1.htm Books of Dibyendu Palit]


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Dibyendu Palit (Bengali: দিব্যেন্দু পালিত; 5 March 1939 – 3 January 2019) was an Indian writer of Bengali poems, novels, and short stories. His first story Chandapatan was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of Anandabazar Patrika.

Dibyendu Palit
Native name
দিব্যেন্দু পালিত
Born5 March 1939 (1939-03-05)
Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Bihar, India)
Died3 January 2019 (2019-01-04) (aged 79)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
OccupationPoet, novelist, author, short story writer
LanguageBengali
EducationM.A. in (Comparative literature)
Alma materJadavpur University
Years active1955-2019
Children1

Biography[edit]

Dibyendu Palit, born at Bhagalpur in Bihar, British India, was the second eldest son of the Palit Family, and a brother of four sons and five daughters of Bagalacharan Palit and Niharbala Palit. He lost his father at a very young age, and took responsibility of his family. His struggling days were a source of inspiration for most of his writing. Later he did a master's degree in comparative literature at Jadavpur University. His son Amitendu Palit, is an eminent IES officer and economist. Palit resided at Gariahat in Kolkata.

In 2005, Shyamanand Jalan directed film Eashwar Mime Co., an adaptation of Dibyendu Palit's story, Mukhabhinoy, by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar. The film is story of a travelling mime company selling products and a writer's views upon its journey. It has two leads Ashish Vidyarthi playing the role of mime company's owner while Pawan Malhotra did the role of the writer.[1] Though it did not receive a commercial release it was screened at Durban International Film Festival, the 3 Continents Festival and the Kolkata Film Festival.[2] Palit died on 3 January 2019 at the age of 79 in Kolkata.[3][4]

Select bibliography[edit]

  • Sheet Grismer Smriti
  • Shindu Barowa Dheu
  • Samparka
  • Shahajodhha
  • Anubhab
  • Golpo-shongroho (collected stories)
  • Shreshto golpo (selected stories)
  • The Faces and Other Stories (selected stories) ISBN 81-87981-33-4
  • Nirbason Ny, Nirbachon
  • Sabdo Chai, Dao
  • Kichu Sriti kichu Apoman
  • Ahoto Arjun
  • Rajar Bari Onek Dure
Stories
  • Mukhguli
  • Mukabhinoy
  • Sukresoni
  • Chilekotha
  • Alomer nijer Bari
  • Munnir songe kichukkhon
  • Ruth o onnanyo galpo
Novels
  • Antordhan: had a powerful screen adaptation of Tapan Sinha
  • Aboidho
  • Anusaran
  • Swapner Bhitor
  • Dheu
  • Sahojhoddha
  • Sabuj Gandho
  • AEka
  • Bristir Pore
  • Binidro[5]
  • The Golden Life ISBN 81-291-0334-6 [6]

Awards and honors[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "A theatrical performance". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Special screening of Jalan's film". The Times of India. 24 September 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "দুঃসংবাদ: প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত" (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "প্রয়াত সাহিত্যিক দিব্যেন্দু পালিত" (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Bagchee.com: The Faces and Other Stories: Books: Dibyendu Palit". www.bagchee.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  6. ↑ "THE GOLDEN LIFE - Dibyendu Palit". www.rupapublications.co.in. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2009.

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