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Kazi Nazrul Islam (24 May 1899 - 29 August 1976 / Bardhaman / India)
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Kazi Nazrul Islam was a Bengali poet, musician and revolutionary who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against fascism and oppression. His poetry and nationalist activism earned him the popular title of Bidrohi Kobi (Rebel Poet). Accomplishing a large body of acclaimed works through his life, Nazrul is officially recognised as the national poet of Bangladesh and commemorated in India.
Born into a Muslim quazi (justice) family in India, Nazrul received religious education and worked as a muezzin at a local mosque. He learned of poetry, drama, and literature while working with theatrical groups. After serving in the British Indian Army, Nazrul established... more »
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He was a poet of love,
He was a poet of rebellion
He was simple but profound,
He was funny but he was very kind.
He was a poet who is touching our heart
and intriguing our mind
He was a phenomenon and
He was phenomenal
As a poet and as a bird of song
He is living in our heart and in our love. Dr. Mridha.
Kazi Nazrul Islam is the greatest poet of bangladesh. I like him very very much. He is my favourite poet...
he is not only a poet also a great leader and a symbolic parson of our total liberatoin achivement..........