Since 1971 Bangladesh has come across through different political phases. The country became free, but in no sphere it could behave like a free country after the independence. Everywhere the... Read more
The time before and after the separation of India was of much significance. The incident bore more importance for the people of our region because since then the Bangla speaking community we... Read more
Shahidulla Kaisar (1927-1971) is one of the most noteworthy names among all the highly celebrated novelists of Bangladesh. He was well known as a journalist but more than that he was a polit... Read more
Before 1947 the novelists who tried to enrich the novels of the then East Pakistan i.e. present Bangladesh are Mohammad Najibar Rahman (1860-1923), Kazi Imdadul Huq (1882-1926), Kazi Abdul W... Read more
When Anowara, the most significant one among the earlier novels written in Bangladesh, was published in 1914, it was simply an insignificant effort in comparison to the whole domain of Bangl... Read more
The eighth decade of the twentieth century proved very productive for Haripada Datta (b 1947). Later he passed the last decade across the Atlantic. Returning from there, he published his epo... Read more
Though biographies and autobiographies are plenty in number in all major languages, biographical novels are not many. The most outstanding biographical novels in English are Lust for Life (b... Read more
Nasreen Jahan (b 1964) has established herself as a major novelist in contemporary Bangla fiction. She first revealed her literary inventiveness through some memorable short stories in the m... Read more
Akhtaruzzaman Elias (1943-1997) wrote only two novels – Chilekothar Sepai (The Soldier in an Attic, 1986) and Khoabnama (Dream Epic, 1996) but he has created a permanent place in the h... Read more
Abu Ishaque (1926-2003) is one of our notable Bangla litterateurs, whose name is categorized with those who wrote the least and showed the best. Three novels – one of which is a detect... Read more