Dashti Upanyas Vol-2 by Dibyendu Palit — A Landmark in Modern Bengali Literature.
Title — Dashti Upanyas Vol-2 (Ten Novels- Vol-2),
Author— Dibyendu Palit,
Genre — Collection, Bengali Novel,
Language— Bengali,
Format— PDF, Pages: 735, Size —21 MB,
Dibyendu Palit wrote the collection novel Dashti Upanyas Vol-2 Bengali PDF
Introduction
Dibyendu Palit (1939–2019) remains one of the most celebrated figures in modern Bengali literature. Known as a novelist, poet, and short story writer, Palit’s works reflect the complexities of contemporary life with unmatched depth and originality. His literary career produced nearly forty novels, twenty-five short story collections, ten poetry anthologies, and several essays—making him a towering presence in Bengali fiction.
A Distinctive Literary Voice
Palit’s writing is admired for its thematic diversity and stylistic brilliance. Critics often highlight his ability to:
- Capture the hidden dilemmas of modern life.
- Present authentic experiences with emotional and intellectual depth.
- Use language, metaphor, and imagery in ways that set him apart from his contemporaries.
His novels from the 1970s, such as Amra (We), Brishtir Pore (After the Rain), Charitra (Character), and Uro Chithi (Flying Letters), showcased his mastery in unraveling complex themes. Later works like Sahajoddha, Sonali Jibon, and Griha Bondi further established him as a pioneer in contemporary Bengali novels.
About Dashti Upanyas (Ten Novels) Vol-2
The anthology Dashti Upanyas (Ten Novels) – Volume II brings together ten of Palit’s most powerful works:
- Sahajoddha (Comrade)
- Ghar-Bari (Home)
- Aral (Behind the Veil)
- Sonali Jibon (Golden Life)
- Dheu (Wave)
- Swapner Bhitor (Within Dreams)
- Antardhan (Disappearance)
- Aboidho (Illicit)
- Cinemay Jemon Hoy (As in Cinema)
- Griha Bondi (House Arrest)
Edited by Asim Das Sharma, the collection also features contributions from Tulsi Das Lahiri, Baidyanath Basu, Kaberi Ray, Kabita Bandopadhyay, Shyamali Mitra, Giteshree Chattopadhyay, Joy Ghoshal, Mita Basu, and Ananya Ghosh.
Why This Collection Matters
Dashti Upanyas Vol-2 (Ten Novels) is more than a book—it is a literary journey through modern Bengali fiction. Each novel reflects Palit’s ability to blend human emotions with the changing social environment. Readers will find themselves astonished by the richness of his vision and enchanted by the depth of his storytelling.
Access the Book
For literature enthusiasts, Dashti Upanyas (Ten Novels) Vol-2 is available online in PDF format. Readers can download the collection or enjoy it directly through digital platforms.

