Shahadat Hossain

Bengali writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBengali writer
PlacesIndia
wasPoet Writer Editor
Work fieldJournalism Literature
Gender
Male
Birth1893
Death30 December 1953 (aged 61 years)
The details

Biography

Shahadat Hussain (1893–1953) was an Indian Bengali-language poet and writer.

Biography

He was born in Chabbish Paragana in West Bengal, India. In 1915, Hussain entered in the writing world in Bani Sommiloni. In 1931, he said something in an Ein Omanno Andolon, a movement against British government at Kolkata and was sent to prison for three months.

Works

Hussain was a poet, novelist, playwright, and short story writer. Rabindranath Tagore was an influence was on him.

Poetry

  • Mridongo
  • Kolpolekha
  • Rupochanda
  • Modhuchanda

Novels

  • Morur Kusum
  • Hiron Rekha
  • Parer Pothe
  • Kheyatori
  • Sonar Kakon
  • Rikto
  • Juger Alo
  • Pother Dekha
  • KataFul
  • Shiri Farhad (a famous work)
  • Laili Majnu (a famous work)
  • Yousuf Julaykha (a famous work)

Dramas

  • Sorforaj Khan
  • Anar Koli
  • Masnader Moho

For children

  • Mohon Vog
  • Cheleder Golpo
  • Gulbadan
  • Jahanara
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