Palash Bandyopadhyay, a distinguished doctor and writer, possesses a profound understanding of both fields. Born on July 25, 1965, in Behrampore, West Bengal, he pursued his medical education at Calcutta Medical College before specializing in pediatrics through postgraduate studies at the Institute of Child Health, Kolkata. Furthering his expertise, he earned a diploma in child nutrition from Boston University.

Alongside his medical career, Bandyopadhyay has made significant contributions to Bengali literature, writing across various genres, including poetry, short stories, essays, and children’s literature. His works are marked by a distinctive narrative style, a deep psychological insight into children’s minds, and an experimental approach to modern Bengali prose, setting him apart as a unique voice in contemporary literature.