Dibyendu Palit

Dibyendu Palit (Bengali: দিব্যেন্দু পালিত; 5 March 1939 – 3 January 2019) was an Indian writer of Bengali poems, novels, and short stories. His first story Chandapatan was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of Anandabazar Patrika.

Dibyendu Palit
Native name
দিব্যেন্দু পালিত
Born5 March 1939 (1939-03-05)
Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Bihar, India)
Died3 January 2019 (2019-01-04) (aged 79)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
OccupationPoet, novelist, author, short story writer
LanguageBengali
EducationM.A. in (Comparative literature)
Alma materJadavpur University
Years active1955-2019
Children1