[2] Chakraborty was born on 23 September 1937 in Sylhet, British India (currently Bangladesh).
He used to stay near the Burma border, and his childhood years were affected by the worries of a possible Japanese attack during World War II.
[3] The drama Rajarakta was a very significant one in the history of Bengali theatre.
[5][6] Chakraborty was associated with Paschim Banga Natya Akademi for many years as a member, almost from the institution's inception.
[7] Bhalobasar Bari In 1989 Bibhas Chakraborty received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.