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Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
Born(1894-10-24)24 October 1894
Darbhanga, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died29 July 1987(1987-07-29) (aged 92)
Darbhanga, Bihar, India
OccupationPoet, novelist, playwright, essayist
LanguageBengali, English
NationalityIndian

Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay (24 October 1894 – 29 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]

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 Puraskar 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 29 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

  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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