Al Mahmud (born 11 July, 1936) is one of the best Bangla poets and writers of Bangladesh. He is considered as one of the best Bengali poets to emerge from the 1950s.[1]He was born in Brahmanbaria District. Mahmud started his… Continue reading

Asad Chowdhury (11 February, 1943) is a prominent poet, writer, translator, radio, TV personality and journalist, as well as a cultural activist in Bangladesh. He received a Masters in Bengali in 1964 from Dhaka University and is the father of… Continue reading

Anisul Hoque, (3 March, 1965, Rangpur, according to academic certificate 1966)) is a Bangladeshi author, novelist, dramatist, and journalist. His father is late Mofazzal Hoque and mother is Mst. Anwara Begum. He was the student of Rangpur PTI primary school,… Continue reading

Imdadul Haq Milon, (8 September, 1955, Bikrampur) is a popular Bangladeshi novelist. He was born in Bikrampur, Munshiganj District. Milon graduated from Jagannath College. He went to Germany to rebuild life and after returning, wrote eatraordinary work, ‘Poradhinota’. As a… Continue reading

Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (born December 23, 1952) is a very popular Bangladeshi writer of children’s books and science-fiction and also a well-known columnist. He is a professor of Computer Science at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, though originally… Continue reading

Selina Hossain, (14 June, 1947, Rajshahi), a female author and famous novelist of Bengali Literature. Ma in Bangla Literature from Rajshahi University Novels Jalochchwas (The High Tide, 1972); Hangor Nodi Grenade (Shark, River, Grenade, 1976); Magna Caitanye Shis (A Whistle… Continue reading

Syed Shamsul Haq (born 1935), is one of the best Bangladeshi poets and writers. He was born in Kurigram. Syed Shamsul Haque was born in the Mahakuma Kurigram (now district) in 1935. His father was Syed Siddique Hossain a homeopathic… Continue reading

Siddique Mahmudur Rahman is an eminent author, researcher, translator, editor, publication specialist. He is pioneer in studying on Postal History and Postage Stamps of Bangladesh. He published 9 books on postal history and postage stamps of Bangladesh and was awarded… Continue reading

Abdullah Abu Sayeed 25 July 1940, in Calcutta) is a writer, television presenter, organizer and activist from Bangladesh. Sayeed was a professor of Bengali language in Dhaka College for many years. In mid 70’s he started presenting Shaptabarna, a multidimensional… Continue reading

Though it is not as great as discovery of ‘Sri Krishnakirtan’, but its finding is the outcome of an incidence. During 1954-55, Prof. Mohammad Enamul Haque was the principal of Chittagong College; he was working in unearthing forgotten treasure of… Continue reading

ABOUT MYSELF I was born on October 23, 1929, in Dhaka, in a middle class family. I started writing almost accidentally, while a student in the University of Dhaka. That was 1948. Why do I write? What makes me write?… Continue reading

Kazi Nazrul Islam (25 May 1899–29 August 1976) was a Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary, and philosopher who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against orthodoxy and oppression. His poetry and nationalist activism earned him the popular title of Bidrohi… Continue reading

Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hosain was born in 1880 in the village of Pairaband in the colonial British province of Bengal Presidency, which later became the northern part of Bangladesh. Born into an upper-class landowning Muslim family, Rokeya was not allowed to… Continue reading

Rabindranath Tagore (rightly pronounced as Robindronath Thakur) was the first Asian to receive Nobel Prize on Literature in 1913. Tagore was a poet, a lyricist, a novelist, a short story writer, an essayist, an artist, a social reformer, a philosopher,… Continue reading