Bibhash Chandra Mishra
Author, Educator & Advocate for Educational Equity
Indian author and educator with 32+ years of experience. Known for powerful fiction rooted in the realities of small-town India, exploring education, reservation, and youth struggles. Author of 'Beyond the Dream' and 'Shattered Aspirations', both nominated for the International Author Excellency Award.
About
Bibhash Chandra Mishra is an Indian author, educator, and lifelong advocate for educational equity. For over 32 years, he has taught English in small-town classrooms, bearing witness to the resilience and struggles of students from underserved communities—experiences that fuel his writing.
His books, Beyond the Dream and Shattered Aspirations—both nominated for the International Author Excellency Award—delve into the harsh realities of India’s education system, reservation policies, and the often-unspoken challenges faced by the youth. These are not just stories; they are social mirrors meant to stir reflection and inspire change.
Born in Munger, Bihar, Mishra holds an M.A. in English from Banaras Hindu University and additional degrees in Education. He is committed to bridging academic insight with ground realities, particularly by bringing English literature into the context of the Hindi heartland. Beyond teaching and writing, he actively contributes to literary discourse through the Akhil Bharatiya Sahitya Parishad.
Published Books
Recommended Reading
Experience
English Educator
Taught English to students in small-town and rural settings, helping bridge the language and opportunity gap for underprivileged youth.
Key Achievements:
- Impacted thousands of first-generation learners
- Integrated English literature into Hindi-medium contexts
Author & Social Commentator
Author of socially driven fiction highlighting systemic issues in India’s education system. Known for 'Beyond the Dream' and 'Shattered Aspirations', both critically acclaimed.
Key Achievements:
- Both books nominated for the International Author Excellency Award
- Active contributor to Akhil Bharatiya Sahitya Parishad
Awards & Recognition
International Author Excellency Award Nominee
2025Nominated in 2025 for the International Author Excellency Award for both 'Beyond the Dream' and 'Shattered Aspirations', recognized for bold storytelling on India's education system.
What People Say
"This book is shown the reality of today life of every aspiration. Who struggle in their present life of this society."
Harsh Anand
Truth of life
"It's a very nice book highlighting the struggle of small town boy. It has many twist and turn. Must read"
Sunny kumar
Very good book
"Not all dreams are loud, and not all victories are visible. This book speaks to the quiet ones- the dreamers who don't always win, but keep walking. It is powerful and deeply moving."
Gunjan Singh
A book for the silent dreamers
"This novel is based on the real and grim story about a student who had gone to Kota for fulfilling his dream of becoming an Engineer from IIT. But end is tragic. This novel opens eyes of common people"
Apoorva Mishra
Fulfill ambition with choice
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