Agnibeena ( bn, অগ্নিবীণা) is the first poetry book written by

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 ...

, one of the most famous

Bengali poet Bengali poetry is a rich tradition of poetry in the Bengali language and has many different forms. Originating in the Bengal region of South Asia, the history of Bengali poetry underwent three successive stages of development: poetry of the ear ...

of the first half of the twentieth century. It was published in the month of Kartik, the Bengali year 1329 (October, 1922). There are twelve

poem Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in ...

s in this book.

List of poems

Agnibeena contains a preface where Nazrul dedicated the book to

Barindra Kumar Ghosh Barindra Kumar Ghosh or Barindra Ghosh, or, popularly, Barin Ghosh (5 January 1880 – 18 April 1959) was an Indian revolutionary and journalist. He was one of the founding members of Jugantar Bengali weekly, a revolutionary outfit in Bengal. ...

and 12 poems. The most famous poem of this book is " Bidrohi". * "

Pralayollas Pralayollas ( bn, প্রলয়োল্লাস, ''The Ecstasy of Destruction'' or ''Destructive Euphoria''), also known after its first line as ''Tora sab jayadbhani kar'' is a popular revolutionary Bengali song set to Dadra Tala, who ...

" * " Bidrohi" * "Raktambor-Dharini Ma" * "Agamoni" * "Dhumketu" * "Kamal Pasha" * "Anwar" * "Ranobheri" * "Shat-el-Arab" * "Kheyaparer Taroni" * "Qurbani" * "Muharram"

References

{{Kazi Nazrul Islam Kazi Nazrul Islam 1922 poetry books Bengali poetry