Nazrul Jayanti
Nazrul Jayanti ( bn, নজরুল জয়ন্তী) is the birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam the national poet of Bangladesh on 24 May. The day is organized and celebrated by various schools, colleges & universities of Bengal, and also celebrated by Bengalis around the world, as a tribute to Nazrul and his works. 122th birthday 2022 See also * List of festivals in Bangladesh This is a list of festivals in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a country of colourful celebrations. The people celebrate their faith, life, liberty, nature, elation, and achievements round the year through a wide variety of fairs and festivals, orga ... * List of festivals in West Bengal References Festivals in Bangladesh Kazi Nazrul Islam {{Lit-festival-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengalis
Bengalis (singular Bengali bn, বাঙ্গালী/বাঙালি ), also rendered as Bangalee or the Bengali people, are an Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia. The current population is divided between the independent country Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and parts of Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur. Most of them speak Bengali language, Bengali, a language from the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language family. Bengalis are the List of contemporary ethnic groups, third-largest ethnic group in the world, after the Han Chinese and Arabs. Thus, they are the largest ethnic group within the Indo-Europeans and the largest ethnic group in South Asia. Apart from Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Manipur, and Assam's Barak Valley, Bengali-majority populations also reside in India's union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kazi Nazrul Islam
Kazi Nazrul Islam ( bn, কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম, ; 24 May 1899 – 29 August 1976) was a Bengali poet, Bengali literature, writer, Bangladeshi music, musician, and is the national poet of Bangladesh. Nazrul is regarded as one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature. Popularly known as Nazrul, he produced a Complete Works of Kazi Nazrul Islam, large body of poetry, music, messages, novels, stories, etc. with themes that included equality, justice, anti-imperialism, humanity, rebellion against oppression and religious devotion. Nazrul's activism for political and social justice as well as writing a poem titled as "Bidrohī", meaning "the rebel" in Bengali, earned him the title of "Bidrohī Kôbi" (''Rebel Poet''). His compositions form the avant-garde music genre of Nazrul Geeti, Nazrul Gīti (''Music of Nazrul''). Born into a Bengali Muslim Qadi#IndoPak Region, Kazi family hailing from Bardhaman district, Burdwan district in Bengal Presidency (now in West Be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengal
Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal, predominantly covering present-day Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Geographically, it consists of the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta system, the largest river delta in the world and a section of the Himalayas up to Nepal and Bhutan. Dense woodlands, including hilly rainforests, cover Bengal's northern and eastern areas, while an elevated forested plateau covers its central area; the highest point is at Sandakphu. In the littoral southwest are the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. The region has a monsoon climate, which the Bengali calendar divides into six seasons. Bengal, then known as Gangaridai, was a leading power in ancient South Asia, with extensive trade networks forming connections to as far away as Roman Egypt. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Works By Kazi Nazrul Islam
This is a complete listing of the works by Kazi Nazrul Islam, in the Bengali language. Poetry *''Agni Bina'' (The Fiery Lute), 1922 *''Sanchita'' (Collected poems), 1925 *''Phanimanasa'' (The Cactus), 1927 *Chakrabak (The Flamingo), 1929 *Satbhai Champa (The Seven Brothers of Champa), juvenile poems, 1933 *Nirjhar (Fountain), 1939 *Natun Chand (The New Moon), 1939 *Morubhaskar (The Sun in the Desert), 1951 *Sanchayan (Collected Poems), 1955 *Nazrul Islam: Islami Kobita (A Collection of Islamic Poems; Dhaka, Bangladesh: Islamic Foundation, 1982) Poems and songs *Dolan Chapa (name of a faintly fragrant monsoon flower), 1923 *Bisher Bashi (The Poison Flute), 1924 *Bhangar Gan (The Song of Destruction), 1924 proscribe in 1924 *Chhayanat (The Raga of Chhayanat), 1925 *Chittanama (On Chittaranjan), 1925 *Samyabadi (The Proclaimer of Equality), 1926 *Puber Hawa (The Eastern Wind), 1926 *Sarbahara (The Proletariat), 1926 *Sindhu Hindol (The Undulation of the Sea), 1927 *Jinjir (Chain), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Festivals In Bangladesh
This is a list of festivals in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a country of colourful celebrations. The people celebrate their faith, life, liberty, nature, elation, and achievements round the year through a wide variety of fairs and festivals, organized with enthusiasm and intricate details. Some Bengali fairs and festivals have a recorded history of over 2000 years. Festivals in Bangladesh fall into four major categories: religious festivals, national events, cultural festivals and tribal festivals. Although a few festivals are primarily meant for particular sections of the population, all the festivals have now attained universal reach throughout the country. Religious observance Muslim * Eid ul-Fitr - on the 1st day of Shawwal month of the lunar Islamic calendar. * Eid ul-Adha - on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah month of the Islamic calendar. * Chaand Raat - on the 29th or 30th night of Ramadan month of the Islamic calendar. * Ashura - on the 10th day of Muharram in the Islami ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Festivals In West Bengal
West Bengal celebrates many holidays and festivals. The Bengali proverb “Baro Mase Tero Parbon” (“Thirteen festivals in twelve months”) indicates the abundance of festivities in the state. Throughout the Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. Here is a list of the main festivals of West Bengal. Main Festivals * Kalpataru Utsab কল্পতরু উৎসব - January 1 of every year is celebrated as Kalpataru Day at Dakshineshwar and Kossipore Uddyanbati. * 21 February - Bengali language Day ভাষা দিবস *Poila Boishakh নববর্ষ *Guru Purnima গুরু পূর্ণিমা *Bhai Phonta ভাই ফোঁটা *Kali Puja কালি পূজা *Lakshmi Puja লক্ষী পূজা * Dolyatra দোলযাত্রা *Eid-ul-Fitr রোজার ঈদ *Eid-ul-Adha বকরী ঈদ *Ganesh Chaturthi গণেশ চতু ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Festivals In Bangladesh
This is a list of festivals in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a country of colourful celebrations. The people celebrate their faith, life, liberty, nature, elation, and achievements round the year through a wide variety of fairs and festivals, organized with enthusiasm and intricate details. Some Bengali fairs and festivals have a recorded history of over 2000 years. Festivals in Bangladesh fall into four major categories: religious festivals, national events, cultural festivals and tribal festivals. Although a few festivals are primarily meant for particular sections of the population, all the festivals have now attained universal reach throughout the country. Religious observance Muslim * Eid ul-Fitr - on the 1st day of Shawwal month of the lunar Islamic calendar. * Eid ul-Adha - on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah month of the Islamic calendar. * Chaand Raat - on the 29th or 30th night of Ramadan month of the Islamic calendar. * Ashura - on the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |