Knowing Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), is an American poet, critic, short story writer, and author of such macabre works as “The Fall of the House of Usher” (1840) :I looked upon the scene before me...
Literature
Works of Kazi Nazrul Islam
Novels: Bandhan Hara (1927), Mrityushuda (1930), Kuhelika (1931),Plays and drama : Jhilimili (1930), Aleya (1931), Putuler Biye (1933), Madhumala (1960), Jhar (Storm) (1960), Pile Patka Putuler Biye (1964),Essays: Jooga Bani (1926), Jhinge Phul (1926),...
Principal Ibrahim Khan
Mohammad Daniul Huq :Principal Ibrahim Khan (b. 1st September 1894-d. 29 March 1978) educationist and writer, was born in a peasant family in the village of Shabaj Nagar in Tangail district. Ibrahim Khan passed...
Mohammad Mozammel Haque : Poet of renaissance
Mohammad Mozammel Huq, born in 1860, was one of the greatest poets in Bengal. He was also a journalist by profession. He was born at Shantipur, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. His...
Poem
A kind of good-bye Theodore Spencer I met an old man near a darkened house, And he looked in my eyes and spoke of that house, Said the girl with flame in her voice,...
Sukanta : Poet of mass people
Sukanta Bhattacharya, (1926-1947) Marxist poet, was born on 15 August 1926 at his maternal uncle’s home in Kolkata. His paternal home was in Kotalipara in Faridpur district. His father, Nibaranchandra Bhattacharya, was a book...
Islamabadi–a multi-facet thinker
Maulana Maniruzzaman Islamabadi was an (1875-1950) Islamic thinker, nationalist activist and journalist. Born in Aralia, a village under Patiya upazila of Chittagong district, Maulana Maniruzzaman was a colourful presence in Bengal Muslim politics of...
Life and literature of Poet Shelley
Known for his lyrical and long-form verse, Percy Bysshe Shelley is one of the most highly regarded English romantic poets of the 19th century. His works include The Masque of Anarchy and Queen Mab.Born...
Syed Ameer Ali : Pioneer of Muslim history
Syed Ameer Ali CIE (1849-1928) was an Indian Muslim jurist hailing from the state of Oudh from where his father shifted and settled down at Orissa. He was a prominent political leader, and author...
Our literature
Mofazzal Haidar Chowdhury : (From the previous issue) Among us there are some over-enthusiasts who want to import Muslim trends of thoughts and Muslim ambience in Bengali literature. For this they want to use...
Poem
One Allah exists Kazi Nazrul Islam Let them go on inciting malice, hatred reviling blame game. But we will work for equality, peace gifted by Allah to us against them. Let them seek narrowness,...
Our literature
Mofazzal Haidar Chowdhury :Literature gives human beings culture. In our surroundings, where we live, there should be an ambience of enough light and air. Literature is that ambience in our mental world of that...