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Shahadat Hussain

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Shahadat Hussain
Born1893
Died1953 (aged 59–60)
NationalityIndian
OccupationPoet

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

Biography

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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.[1]

Works

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Hussain was a poet, novelist, playwright, and short story writer.[1] Rabindranath Tagore was an influence was on him.[citation needed]

Poetry

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  • Mridongo
  • Kolpolekha
  • Rupochanda
  • Modhuchanda

Novels

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  • 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

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  • Sorforaj Khan
  • Anar Koli
  • Masnader Moho

For children

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  • Mohon Vog
  • Cheleder Golpo
  • Gulbadan
  • Jahanara

References

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  1. ^ a b Anjali Basu; Subodh Chandra Sen Gupta (1976). সংসদ বাঙালি চরিতাভিধান [Samsad Bengali Biographical Dictionary] (in Bengali). Sahitya Samsad.
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