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The Writers listed below were either born in Bangladesh or else published much of their writing while living in that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Bangladesh Portal: This is a Chronological list of Bengali language authors ... History of Bengali Literature, Rabbani Choudhury, Utso, Dhaka, 2010 ...
Al Mahmud was born on 11 July 1936 at Morail Village of Brahmanbaria District in present-day Bangladesh into a Bengali Muslim Zamindar family that had the hereditary title of Mir. The ancestors of the family had migrated to the Indian Subcontinent to preach Islam. His father Mir Abdur Rab and mother Raushan Ara Mir were cousins.
Novels were introduced in the mid-19th century. Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore is the best known figure of Bengali literature to the world. Kazi Nazrul Islam, notable for his activism and anti-British literature, was described as the Rebel Poet and is now recognised as the National poet of Bangladesh.
Another novelist, Abul Fazal, exposed human psychological analyses in his novel Chouchir (1927). He afterwards continued with his own style and wrote Prodip O Patongo (1940) and Shahoshika (1946). It is well accepted that this type of psychological approach was a first attempt in novels of Bangladesh, though not for the first time in Bengali ...
Iffat Ara (born 1939), novelist, short story writer, essayist, magazine editor, educator, women's rights activist Husne Ara Shahed (1939–2022), novelist, non-fiction writer, educator Shamim Azad (born 1952), Bangladeshi-British poet, short story writer, novelist, children's writer
Monica Ali's debut novel, Brick Lane, was published in 2003 and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize that very year. Ali was born in 1967 in Bangladesh and immigrated to England in 1971; all her growth, study, and settlement occurred in England. [36] The novel wrote the story of Nazneen: She is brought to England by Chanu through a settled ...
Year Picture Name Country The reason for the award is 1913: Rabindranath Tagore (Calcutta, Bengal): India, Bangladesh: Won the Nobel Prize literature for his extremely sensitive, refined, and well-written line of poetry, through which he has been able to express his poetic thinking in his own English words, which has become a part of Western literature.