Akhirol Ellin's articles Writer Today is Sankh Ghosh’s 91st birthday Today is the 91st birthday of famous Bengali poet, writer and critic Shankh Ghosh. A shining star of Bengali literature, Sankh Ghosh enriched Bengali literature through his poetry, prose and criticism. Shankh Ghosh was born on February 5, 1932 in Banaripara, Barisal. His literary career began by publishing poetry in the magazine ‘Kavita’. ‘Mukh Dheke Gaye Adye’, ‘Gandharva Kavitaguch’, […] February 5, 2024March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Writer Today is the birthday of famous writer Purnendu Patri Today is the 94th birthday of famous Bengali writer Purnendu Patri. A shining star of Bengali literature, Purnendu Patri was a renowned poet, novelist, essayist, children’s writer, literary researcher, Calcutta researcher, cinematographer and cover artist. Purnendu Patri was born on this day in 1931 in Nakole, Howrah. He was interested in writing since childhood. He gained fame by […] February 2, 2024March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Humayun Ahmed’s 11th death anniversary today is July 19 The chirping of birds, the clear waters of Lilavati Dighi, the medicinal garden, the green-covered Chatim trees, the writing table, the piled books, the flock of swans. Everything is as before in the wilderness of Nandankanan Nuhashpalli located in Piruzali village of Gazipur Sadar Upazila; Not only is its creator Humayun Ahmed. Today Wednesday marks 11 years since […] July 19, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Today is the death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt Michael Madhusudan Dutta is one of the greatest Bengali poets and playwrights and farce writers of the 19th century. He is considered one of the pioneers of Bengali Renaissance literature. He is also called as the first rebel poet of modern Bengali literature due to the introduction of innovations by disregarding the traditions. Born on 25 January […] June 29, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Shaluq International Literary Conference 2023 The two-day Shaluk International Literary Sammilan-2023 is starting on March 10, with the slogan ‘Come to the light of modernity and look for roots’.This information was given in a press conference at Zahur Hossain Chowdhury Auditorium of National Press Club on Tuesday (February 28).The organizers said that Shaluq is going to organize this event for […] March 2, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Jibanananda Utsav in London organized by Soudh Jibanananda Utsav is being held at East London’s Richmix Theater on Sunday, February 19, about the life and literature of Jibanananda Das, one of the Bengali poets of the 20th century. Organized by the Soudh Society of Poetry and Indian Music, the premier organization of South Asian art in Britain, the festival will feature various […] February 16, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Jibanananda Mela started in Barisal for 3 days On the occasion of the 124th birth anniversary of poet Jibanananda Das, a three-day Jibanananda Mela has been inaugurated in Barisal. This fair will run from 10 am to 9 pm every day. College Principal Prof. Golam Kibria and Barisal City Corporation Mayor Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah’s wife Lipi Abdullah inaugurated the fair by flying balloons on […] February 16, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Cultural Status of Ancient Arabia Although most of the Arabs were illiterate and uneducated during the Jahili era, they had a strong desire for literature. Many of them used to practice lyric poetry by word of mouth. At that time there was an annual fair called Uqaz Mela in Arabia. Famous poets of that time used to recite their poems in fairs. The poems […] February 11, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature The National Poetry Festival is returning to the stage After being closed for two years due to the pandemic, the National Poetry Festival is returning to the stage with the slogan ‘Bangla’s freedom is my poetry’. Jatiya Kavita Parishad, organizer of poetry festival, is holding a press conference at Dhaka University’s TSC. The 35th edition of this festival will be held on February 1 […] January 19, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature It has been 101 years since the publication of the ‘Rebellious’ poem মহা-বিদ্রোহী রণ-ক্লান্ত আমি সেই দিন হব শান্ত, যবে উৎপীড়িতের ক্রন্দন-রোল, আকাশে বাতাসে ধ্বনিবে না, অত্যাচারীর খড়গ কৃপাণ ভীম রণ-ভূমে রণিবে না। Kazi Nazrul Islam The lines written by the poet are still vivid today. The words of the ‘great rebel’ in protest against the injustice still make waves in the blood. His ‘Unnat Shir’ has moved […] January 6, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Anniversary of ‘Sahitya Academy’ in USA They organized various events on this occasion at Gulshan Terrace and Jewish Center in New York. The expatriate organization ‘Sahitya Academy, New York’ held a two-day anniversary program in the United States. On Friday and Saturday, Gulshan Terrace and Jewish Center in New York organized various events on this occasion. Mumu Ansari and Anwarul […] November 30, 2022March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Literature Children’s writer Ali Imam is no more Renowned children’s writer Ali Imam passed away. He breathed his last on Monday (November 21) after being ill for a long time. His son Dr. confirmed the death Antu . Photo: Collected Ali Imam was born on December 31, 1950 in Brahmanbaria. 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Writer Today is Sankh Ghosh’s 91st birthday Today is the 91st birthday of famous Bengali poet, writer and critic Shankh Ghosh. A shining star of Bengali literature, Sankh Ghosh enriched Bengali literature through his poetry, prose and criticism. Shankh Ghosh was born on February 5, 1932 in Banaripara, Barisal. His literary career began by publishing poetry in the magazine ‘Kavita’. ‘Mukh Dheke Gaye Adye’, ‘Gandharva Kavitaguch’, […] February 5, 2024March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Writer Today is the birthday of famous writer Purnendu Patri Today is the 94th birthday of famous Bengali writer Purnendu Patri. A shining star of Bengali literature, Purnendu Patri was a renowned poet, novelist, essayist, children’s writer, literary researcher, Calcutta researcher, cinematographer and cover artist. Purnendu Patri was born on this day in 1931 in Nakole, Howrah. He was interested in writing since childhood. He gained fame by […] February 2, 2024March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Humayun Ahmed’s 11th death anniversary today is July 19 The chirping of birds, the clear waters of Lilavati Dighi, the medicinal garden, the green-covered Chatim trees, the writing table, the piled books, the flock of swans. Everything is as before in the wilderness of Nandankanan Nuhashpalli located in Piruzali village of Gazipur Sadar Upazila; Not only is its creator Humayun Ahmed. Today Wednesday marks 11 years since […] July 19, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Today is the death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt Michael Madhusudan Dutta is one of the greatest Bengali poets and playwrights and farce writers of the 19th century. He is considered one of the pioneers of Bengali Renaissance literature. He is also called as the first rebel poet of modern Bengali literature due to the introduction of innovations by disregarding the traditions. Born on 25 January […] June 29, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Shaluq International Literary Conference 2023 The two-day Shaluk International Literary Sammilan-2023 is starting on March 10, with the slogan ‘Come to the light of modernity and look for roots’.This information was given in a press conference at Zahur Hossain Chowdhury Auditorium of National Press Club on Tuesday (February 28).The organizers said that Shaluq is going to organize this event for […] March 2, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Jibanananda Utsav in London organized by Soudh Jibanananda Utsav is being held at East London’s Richmix Theater on Sunday, February 19, about the life and literature of Jibanananda Das, one of the Bengali poets of the 20th century. Organized by the Soudh Society of Poetry and Indian Music, the premier organization of South Asian art in Britain, the festival will feature various […] February 16, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Jibanananda Mela started in Barisal for 3 days On the occasion of the 124th birth anniversary of poet Jibanananda Das, a three-day Jibanananda Mela has been inaugurated in Barisal. This fair will run from 10 am to 9 pm every day. College Principal Prof. Golam Kibria and Barisal City Corporation Mayor Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah’s wife Lipi Abdullah inaugurated the fair by flying balloons on […] February 16, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Cultural Status of Ancient Arabia Although most of the Arabs were illiterate and uneducated during the Jahili era, they had a strong desire for literature. Many of them used to practice lyric poetry by word of mouth. At that time there was an annual fair called Uqaz Mela in Arabia. Famous poets of that time used to recite their poems in fairs. The poems […] February 11, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature The National Poetry Festival is returning to the stage After being closed for two years due to the pandemic, the National Poetry Festival is returning to the stage with the slogan ‘Bangla’s freedom is my poetry’. Jatiya Kavita Parishad, organizer of poetry festival, is holding a press conference at Dhaka University’s TSC. The 35th edition of this festival will be held on February 1 […] January 19, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature It has been 101 years since the publication of the ‘Rebellious’ poem মহা-বিদ্রোহী রণ-ক্লান্ত আমি সেই দিন হব শান্ত, যবে উৎপীড়িতের ক্রন্দন-রোল, আকাশে বাতাসে ধ্বনিবে না, অত্যাচারীর খড়গ কৃপাণ ভীম রণ-ভূমে রণিবে না। Kazi Nazrul Islam The lines written by the poet are still vivid today. The words of the ‘great rebel’ in protest against the injustice still make waves in the blood. His ‘Unnat Shir’ has moved […] January 6, 2023March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Anniversary of ‘Sahitya Academy’ in USA They organized various events on this occasion at Gulshan Terrace and Jewish Center in New York. The expatriate organization ‘Sahitya Academy, New York’ held a two-day anniversary program in the United States. On Friday and Saturday, Gulshan Terrace and Jewish Center in New York organized various events on this occasion. Mumu Ansari and Anwarul […] November 30, 2022March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Literature Children’s writer Ali Imam is no more Renowned children’s writer Ali Imam passed away. He breathed his last on Monday (November 21) after being ill for a long time. His son Dr. confirmed the death Antu . Photo: Collected Ali Imam was born on December 31, 1950 in Brahmanbaria. He lived with his whole family in Thataribazar of old Dhaka. Ali Imam has so far written about […] November 21, 2022March 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked