Bengali Literature
Bengali LiteratureEkushey Padak winning writer Bulbul Chowdhury passes away
Bulbul Chowdhury, noted fiction writer and Ekushey Padak-winner for his outstanding contribution to Bangla literature, died on Saturday evening
Writer Sheikh Abdul Hakim no more
Noted writer and translator Sheikh Abdul Hakim passed away at his residence in Madartek, Dhaka on Saturday afternoon
45th death anniversary
Remembering Nazrul, a poet par excellence
Freedom, humanity, love and revolution are the constant themes in Kazi Nazrul’s majestic literary creations. He was against all sorts of religious, caste-based, and gender-based discrimination and ...
Hasan Azizul Huq flown to Dhaka in critical condition
Hasan Azizul Huq will undergo treatment under the supervision of chest specialist Nazrul Islam at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
Remembering natyacharya Selim Al Deen
Wednesday marks the 72nd birth anniversary of the Ekushey Padak-winning late dramatist Selim Al Deen, regarded as the pioneer of theatre in Bangladesh
Revisiting Tagore’s 'Dakghar' in Covid confinement
On the 80th death anniversary of Tagore, his immortal creation 'Dakghar' is recalled, particularly pertinent in these days of isolation and pandemic
80th death anniversary
Remembering Tagore, the polymath
Friday marks the 80th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European and Bengali poet to win the Nobel Prize in literature
Humayun Ahmed’s 9th death anniversary on Monday
Monday marks the 9th death anniversary of eminent writer, playwright, lyricist, and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed
PEN Bangladesh gets new committee
Fiction writer and literary critic Kazi Anis Ahmed and litterateur Mohammad Moheuddin were elected president and secretary general of executive committee 2021-2023 of PEN Bangladesh
International Nazrul Fest
'Nazrul stirred the Bengali soul'
On the occasion of poet Nazrul Islam's 122nd birthday, the poet's spirit of equality was highlighted at a virtual festival organised in the occasion by Mukta Ashor
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