Subcontinental writers are producing scores of worthwhile fiction in the recent decades. Most of those fiction writers are immigrated to different American or European countries. A huge numb... Read more

I had heard the name of the fiction writer Salma Bani (b. 1962) much before I left Dhaka for Toronto in August 2013. Though during my Dhaka days, possibly unfortunately I did never come acro... Read more

Selina Hossain (b 1947), one of the major novelists of Bangladesh, has been contributing remarkably for the last thirty years. Since the publication of her first novel Jalochchhwas (The High... Read more

Gargi is a mythological figure of the Vedic literature. A prophetess Gargi is considered as one of the greatest natural philosophers too. The daughter of the wise man, Vachaknu, Gargi is men... Read more

The war of liberation is the most significant event in the history of Bangladesh. Many novels have taken this eventful history as their main themes among which Shaukat Osman’s Dui Sainik (19... Read more

Syed Shamsul Huq (1935-2016) is one of the most productive and active literary figures Bangla literature has ever seen. Excluding his huge volume of plays, poems, verse plays, stories, essay... Read more

Junaidul Haque mainly writes short stories and essays on literature and culture. But he is up to the mark as a novelist too. His Bishader Tarunya is quite good as a first novel. He is a natu... Read more

Dilara Hashem (1936-2022) is one of the major woman fiction writers of Bangladesh. Since the mid sixties she has been producing regularly to enrich Bangla literature. Her debut novel Ghar Mo... Read more