Abdul Hye Sikder is a Bangladeshi poet. He is a former executive director of

Nazrul Institute The Nazrul Institute is Bangladesh's national institute, established in February 1985. Its headquarters are located in Kabi Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It fulfills a number of roles; promoting the literary work of the poet Kazi Naz ...

and vice president of Jatiya Nazrul Samaj. He received the

Bangla Academy Literary Award The Bangla Academy Literary Award ( bn, বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার; ''Bangla Academy Shahitya Puroshkar''), is given by the Bangla Academy of Bangladesh in recognition of creative genius i ...

in 2003.

Education and career

Sikder completed his bachelor's and master's in Bengali literature from Rajshahi University. He worked as the Chief of Feature Services of the national news agency

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(BSS) and assistant Editor of

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. Sikder served as executive director of

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from 2005 to 2006. He is currently the assistant editor of Daily

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and as Associate Professor of the

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. Sikder serves as the president of Mukhush Natya Sangstha.

Personal life

Sikder is married to Abida Sikder. They have a son, Param Wazed Sikder and a daughter, Prokriti Wazed Sikder.

Awards

* Natun Gati Sahittya Purashkar, 2010 (Kolkata, India) * Kishorkantho Sahittyo Purashkar, 2006 * Churulia Nazrul Academy Award, 2005 (West Bengal, India) *

, 2003 * Kurigram Press Club Songbardhana, 2003 * Poet Talim Hossain Trust Shahittya Purashkar, 2003 * Moniruddin Yousuf Shahittya Padak, 2002 * Alpana Shahittya Purashkar, 2002 * Jatiya Nazrul Samaj Padak, 2001 * Kalchakra Swadhinata Padak, 2001 * Bochaganj Press Club Songbardhana, 2000 * JISAS Nazrul Padak, 1999 * Glassgo Bengali Performing Arts Padak, 1995

Bibliography

On Kazi Nazrul Islam

#Kobitirtha Chrulia (1997) #Nazrul in Bangladesh: Nazrul's Bangladesh (2003) #Bangladeshi Nazrul Chorcha: Mukhosh O Bastabota (2003) #Kemal Pasha: In the Eyes of Kazi Nazrul Islam (2006) #Moharram in Nazrul (2006) #Chitrokalay Nazrul (2006) #Jatiyo Kabi and Shaheed Zia (2006) #Biswamoy Nazrul (2009)

Poetry

#Ashi Lokksyo Bhor (1987) #Agun Amar Bhai (1991) #Manab Bijoy Kabbo (1992) #Jugalbandhi Bhugolmoy (1992) #Railing Dhara Nadi (1994) #Ei Boddhyabhumi Ekdin Swadesh Chilo (1997) #Kabita Samogra (2001) #Dudhkumarer Janalaguli (2001) #Loadshedding Namiache (2001) #Sundarban Gatha (2003) #Meghmatrik Dhatutantrik (2004) #Sreshto Kobita (2006) #Hafiz, Ei Je Amar Darkhasto (2007) #Oti Murgi Hoilo (2008) #Talaknama (2010)

Short stories

#Sukur Mamuder Chuattar Ghat (1998)

Travel

#Vraman Somogra (2003) #Phire Phire Ashi (2003) #Sonargaon: Antare Baire Tumi Rupkatha (2001) #Nippon Ni Sasagu, Plassy Trazedir 234 Bachar Por (1992) #Dadir Boner Gach Birikshi (2005) #Darun Sundar Sundarbaon (2005) #Pakhibandhu Onik Uddan (2004) #Bagh Bahadur (2002) #Adventure Kochikhali (2002) #Srabontir Moner Mayabari (2002) #Fulporir Sab Mone Ache (2002) #Vasper Kespar (2003) #Amader Dadi (2003) #Kathabagher Rahoshya (2003) #Bagher Mohan Dari Smrity (2003) #Somoy Chilo Dupur (2002) #Gan Pakhider Din (2001) #Euliara Path Haralo (2001) #Moulana Bhashani (1995) #Chara Samagro (2009) #Haciko (2009) #Tom ’71 (2009) #Amader Tom Ke Jano (2008)

Biography

#Jana Ajana Moulana Bhashani (1997) #Moniruddin Yousuf (1992)

Essays

#Bangla Shahittyo: Nakkshotrer Nayokera (2003) #Bangladesher Path (2000) #Monishar Mukh (2003) #Zia Uchched Prokalpo (2010)

Book on film

#Bangladesher Chalaschitro: Itihasher Ek Oddhya (1999)

Books edited

#Syed Ali Ahsan Smrak Grantho (2005) #Moniruddin Yousufer Upannash Samogro (2003) #Moulana Bhasanir Hok Katha (2003) #Obishsmaronio Sat November (2002) #Je Agun Chariey Dile (1993) #Moniruddin Yousufer Agranthito Kabita (1991) #Amader Milito Sangram Moulana Bhashanir Nam (1986) #Challish Bacharer Premer Kabita (1984)

Filmography

#Comillai Nazrul #Trishale Nazrul #Chattagrame Nazrul

References

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