Abul Hasan (poet)
Abul Hasan (born August 21, 1947 in Barnigram ; † November 26, 1975 ) was a poet and journalist from East Pakistan and Bangladesh .
life and work
After studying at Brojomohun College in Barishal , he began studying at the University of Dhaka , which he did not finish. From 1969 he worked as a journalist for various newspapers, first at Ittefaq , from 1972 to 1973 at Ganabangla and from 1973 to 1974 at Dainik Janapad . In 1970 he had his breakthrough as a poet with first place at the Asian Poetry Competition , followed by the Bangla Academy Award in 1975 .
Even if Abul Hasan only wrote for ten years, he still has an important place in modern Bangladeshi literature. His subjects were loneliness, grief and separation. His major publications include: Raja Yay Raja Ase (1972) and Prithak Palanka (1975).
Posthumously, he was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1982 . The play Ora Kayekjan was only released in 1988.
Remarks
- ↑ https://www.worldcat.org/title/raja-yaya-raja-ase/oclc/31279665&referer=brief_results
- ↑ https://www.worldcat.org/title/prthaka-palanka/oclc/32452641&referer=brief_results
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SURNAME | Hasan, Abul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bangladeshi poet and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Barnigram |
DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 1975 |