Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay

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Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
Born	(1894-10-24)24 October 1894 Darbhanga, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	30 July 1987(1987-07-30) (aged 92) Darbhanga, Bihar, India
Occupation	Poet, novelist, playwright, essayist
Language	Bengali, English
Nationality	Indian

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

Bibhutibhushan 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 in 1978. He was also awarded the from Calcutta University, a D.Litt. degree from the University of Burdwan and 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[]

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

Novels[]

• 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[]

• Ranur Prothom Vagh
• Ranur Ditio Vagh
• Ranur Tritio Vagh
• Ranur Kothamala

Other short stories[]

• Hathe Khari
• Rel Ranga
• Barjatri
• Basar
• Kokil Deke Chhilo

Travelogues[]

• Kushi Panganer Chithi
• Duar Hote Adure
• Ajatar Joyjatra

Natak[]

• Barjatri, later adapted for film and television
• Tansil

Children's books[]

• Ponur Chithi
• Kilasher Patrani
• Hese Jao (poetry)

References[]

External links[]

• Works by Bibhuti Bhusan Mukherjee at Open Library
• Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay at Library of Congress Authorities