Folk Poet Abdul Hye Mashreki
Literature Desk :Abdul Hye Mashreki (1 April 1909 – 4 December 1988) was a renowned folk litterateur and poet of Bangladesh. In the 30s and 40s, he got a massive response in the literary...
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Writer, dramatist Nurul Momen
Faisal Mahmud :Nurul Momen (1906-1989), educationist, playwright, was born at Alfadanga in Faridpur on 25 November 1906. His father Nurul Arefin was a physician. He did his Matriculation in 1924 from Muslim High School...
Great writer Voltaire
Literature Desk :Author of the satirical novella Candide, Voltaire (1694-1778) is widely considered one of France’s greatest Enlightenment writers.He established himself as one of the leading writers of the Enlightenment. His famed works include...
Novelist Humayun Ahmed
Literature Desk :umayun Ahmed (13 November 1948-19 July 2012) was an author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker. Dawn referred him as the cultural legend of Bangladesh. Ahmed reached peak of his fame with the...
Poet, philosopher Muhammad Iqbal
Sheila D McDonough :Allama Iqbal, a great poet and philosopher, was born on November 9, 1877, at Sialkot, Punjab, India [now in Pakistan] and breathed his last on April 21, 1938, Lahore, Punjab). He...
POEMS: Now I seek peace
– Sk NazrulWar no more, I seek peacePeace O calm and quiet like milk-white catkin Like pigeons flying in the blue sky Like grazing cow in the field wide open. I seek peace like...
Poet Begum Sufia Kamal
Ahmad Kabir :Begum Sufia Kamal (1911-1999), poet, litterateur, social activist, feminist, was born on 20 June 1911 in a landowning family of Shayestabad in Barisal. She was the daughter of Syed Abdul Bari, a...
Lalon Shah, the great Sufi Baul of Bangladesh
Professor Dr Anwarul Karim :Lalon Shah (1774 (?)-17th October 1890) was a Sufi and Vaishnaba Baul. He is taken as the Rumi or the Hafiz of Bangladesh for his wonderful mystic songs. He is...
Farrukh Ahmad: Humanist poet of rejuvenation
Mahmuda Begum Sinthia :Farrukh Ahmad (1918-74) is a modern poet of post-Rabindra phase of twentieth century. He was born on June 10.1918 at Majhail village of Magura district, then East Bengal. His father’s name...
Book review
Bangabandhuke Nibedito Padaboli (Poems dedicated to Bangabandhu, the Father of the Nation, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman) edited by Milon Sabysachee. Published by Malek Mahmud, Siddikia Publications, 38/3, Banglabazar, Dhaka-1100. Cover Design by Hashem Khan. Price...
Chained in the Processor
Md Sadat Hussain Rafsanjani :The world that we are living in, are you sure it is real? Is there any chance that we are living in a simulation? It is possible that the life...
Rasgolla Milli Feuilly
Ingredients6 – Puff discs 4″ diameter50g – Sugar14 – Angoori rasgolla200g – Dark chocolate10 g – Fresh cream200g – Whipped cream30g – Whipped creamMethod* Bake the puff discs with a little sugar dusted on...