Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay

Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
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Born	24 October 1894; Darbhanga, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	30 July 1987 (aged 92); Darbhanga, Bihar, India
Occupation	Poet, novelist, playwright, essayist
Language	Bengali, English
Nationality	Indian

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Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay (24 October 1894 – 30 July 1987)^[1] was an Indian Bengali language author.

Mukhopadhyay was born on 24 October 1894 in Pandoul, a village of the Mithila region of British India.^{[citation needed]} His ancestral village is Chatra, Serampore in West Bengal.

He received the Ananda Puraskar award in 1958, the Rabindra Puraskar in 1972 and the Sharatchandra Puraskar in 1978. He was also awarded the Jagattarini Gold Medal from Calcutta University, a D.Litt. degree from the University of Burdwan and Desikottama from the Visva-Bharati University of Shantiniketan.^{[citation needed]}

Mukhopadhyay died on 30 July 1987 in Darbhanga at the age of 93, He never married.^{[citation needed]}

Works[edit]

Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay's first book, Ranur Prothom Vagh was published in 1934.

Novels[edit]

Nilanguriyo, later adapted for film
Swargadapi Gariyasee
Tomrai Bharasa
Uttarayan
Kanchan Mulya, later adapted for film
Dolgovinder Karacha
Rup Holo Abhisap
Nayan Bou
Panka Pallab
Kadam

The Ranu short stories[edit]

Ranur Prothom Vagh
Ranur Ditio Vagh
Ranur Tritio Vagh
Ranur Kothamala

Travelogues[edit]

Kushi Panganer Chithi
Duar Hote Adure
Ajatar Joyjatra

Natak[edit]

Barjatri, later adapted for film and television
Tansil

Children's books[edit]

Ponur Chithi
Kilasher Patrani
Hese Jao (poetry)

References[edit]

↑ Anjali Basu; Subodh Chandra Sen Gupta (2010). সংসদ বাঙালি চরিতাভিধান: প্রায় চার সহস্রাধিক জীবনী-সংবলিত আকর গ্রণ্থ [Samsad Bengali Biographical Dictionary: A Repository Containing More Than Four Thousand Biographies] (in Bengali) (First ed.). Sahitya Samsad. ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6.

External links[edit]

[1] Anjali Basu; Subodh Chandra Sen Gupta (2010). সংসদ বাঙালি চরিতাভিধান: প্রায় চার সহস্রাধিক জীবনী-সংবলিত আকর গ্রণ্থ [Samsad Bengali Biographical Dictionary: A Repository Containing More Than Four Thousand Biographies] (in Bengali) (First ed.). Sahitya Samsad. ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6.

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