Chhabed Sathee: Expatriate freedom fighter and journalist Harun Chowdhury has been living in Virginia for a long time. He is simultaneously a writer, journalist and poet. Born in Dhaka in …
Literature
It is perhaps redundant today to analyse the remark quoted above from the Introduction of Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali or Song Offerings by the renowned Irish poet William Butler Yeats. But many admirers …
None can fathom her beauty in younger days if they hadn’t seen her wrapped tight in her teens in jaba-printed salwar kameez. There goes Her Majesty, passersby would purr, eyeing …
The twenty-fifth of the month of Baisakh flows on— Another birthday coursing Towards the day of death. Seated on his movable stand At the border of minuscule births and deaths …
O herald of the new, Let the auspicious hour of birth come around once again. Reveal yourself from the midst of a mist-filled sky Like the sun. Burst through the …
Some years back, I had read of the restoration of the Ghalib haveli. The premises in 1995 had served as a heater workshop. It opened to the public in 2011 …
The pool was midnight blue, adorned by the reflection of thousands of stars. It blended perfectly well with my deepest, nearly-pitch-black blue robe – unabashedly studded with thousands and thousands …