Dibyendu Palit (Bengali: দিব্যেন্দু পালিত) (born March 5, 1939 at Bhagalpur in Bihar, India) is a Bengali writer of poems, novels, and short stories. His first story Chandapatan was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of Anandabazar Patrika. Dibyendu Palit, born in Bhagalpur, Bihar is the Second eldest son of the Palit Family, and a brother of four sons and five daughter of Bagalacharan Palit and Niharbala Palit. He lost his father at a very young age, and took responsibility of his family.