GREAT BENGALI WRITER BIBHUTIBABU!

Great writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay!

Today is 127th Birth Anniversary of respectable writer of our India... Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay!

One of the leading authors of modern Bengali literature..Bibhutibabu wrote 16 novels & over 200 short stories. His 'Ichhamati' was awarded prestigious 'Rabindra Puraskar'!

Most of his literature was adapted for films. 

In this includes autobiographical 'The Apu - Trilogy' ('Pather Panchali'/1955, 'Aparajito'/ 1956, 'Apur Sansar'/1959) directed by great Satyajit Ray! And on his short story 'Hinger- Kochuri' famous Hindi movie 'Amar Prem' (1971) made by Shakti Samanta with stars.. Rajesh Khanna & Sharmila Tagore!

Humble Tribute to Bibhutibabuji!!

- Manoj Kulkarni