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Book Review: A contribution towards understanding

Muhammad (SAW): 1001 Universal Appreciations and Interfaith Understanding and Peacewritten by Dr Mohammed A. Lais :Dr Mohammed A. Lais, an educationalist and researcher, has recently published a book entitled “Muhammad (SAW) : 1001 Universal...

Poem

My East BengalSyed Ali Ahsan My East Bengal, is like a wonderous cool river What an amazingly cool river is my East Bengal How quiet and again how gay In sudden overflowing abandon. Once...

Ahsan Habib : Master of a poetic era

Bimal Guha :Ahsan Habib (1917-1985) poet and journalist, was born on 2 February 1917 in the village of Shankarpasha in Pirojpur district. After passing the Entrance examination in 1935 from Pirojpur Government School, he...

Bangla literature through ages

Mohammad Daniul Huq and Aminur Rahman : (From the previous issue) Shamsur Rahman’s Octopus (1983) and Montage (1985) depict the sufferings of an individual due to internal as well as external compulsions. A trilogy...

Book Review

Allah Amar Rasul Amar [(My Allah, My Rusul), Collection of dedicated poems on Allah, the Creator of the universe and Rasulullah (Sm), the last and the greatest Messenger of Allah] by Mustafa Masud. Publisher...

Book Review

Sheikh Shafiqer Sixya (Learnings of Sk. Shafiq, based on the philosophy of life’s supernatural, natural phenomena.) By Sheikh Shafiqul Islam. Publisher : Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Gyan Bitoroni, Banglabazar, Dhaka. First Publication : Ekushe Gronthomela...

Philologist Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah

Badiuzzaman :Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah (1885-1969) educationist, writer and philologist, was born at Peyara village of 24 Parganas in West Bengal on 10 July 1885. His father, Mafizuddin Ahmad, was a warden at the shrine...

Ancholik Bhasar Obhidhan

Mahmood Nasir Jahangiri :Anchalik Bhasar Abhidhan a dictionary of regional dialects of Bangladesh. Edited by Dr Muhammad Shahidullah, the Anchalik Bhasar Abhidhan was first published in 1965. The Linguistic Survey of India (1903-1928) by...

Bangla literature through ages

Mohammad Daniul Huq and Aminur Rahman : (From the previous issue) The efforts at writing Bangla plays in the first phase on the basis of contemporary period and society continued with vigour in the...

Poem

A slumber did my spirit sealWilliam WordsworthA slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears; She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she...

Freedom of creation

Annadasankar Roy :Art is free-in all conditions, and in all time. But artists are not so. The extent to which the country and time give freedom to an artist, he is free to that...