Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (born on September 12, 1894 – died on November 1, 1950) was a popular Indian Bengali story writer. He was mainly gained his fame by writing novels and short stories. His best known novels are ‘Pather Panchali’, ‘Aparajita’ and also other novels ‘Aranyak’, ‘Adarsha Hindu Hotel’, ‘Ichhamati’, ‘Ashani Sanket’ specifically notable. He wrote around 20 story books, Some of novels for young people, several travelogues.
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (Bangla: বিভূতিভূষণ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়) was an Indian Bangali author and one of the leading writers of modern Bangla literature. His best known work is the autobiographical novel, Pather Panchali: Song of the Road which was later adapted (along with Aparajito, the sequel) into the Apu Trilogy films, directed by Satyajit Ray.
The 1951 Rabindra Puraskar, the most prestigious literary award in the West Bengal state of India, was posthumously awarded to Bibhutibhushan for his novel ইছামতী.