Q. Who among the following had written the Novel “Pather Panchali”, which was base of the film of same name by Satyajit Ray?
Answer: Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
Notes: Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894-1950) is best known for his autobiographical novel, Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road), which was later adapted (along with Aparajito, the sequel) into the Apu Trilogy films, directed by Satyajit Ray. Pather Panchali is considered Bibhutibhushan masterpiece and is included in the CBSE syllabus for students choosing to study Bengali.