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'Baul Samrat' Shah Abdul Karim passes away

priyo.news — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:00:09 +0000

'Baul Samrat' Shah Abdul Karim died of old age complications at a Sylhet hospital this morning. He was 93. Nurjahan General Hospital authorities told The Daily Star that Karim breathed his last at 7:58am, reports our Sylhet correspondent.

Last respects paid to poet Alauddin Al Azad

priyo.news — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:07:16 +0000

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People from all walks paid tribute on Sunday to celebrated author, poet and playwright Alauddin Al Azad, who died aged 77 at his home in Uttara on Friday. The coffin was taken to the Central Shaheed Minar Sunday morning before being carried to the Bangla Academy.

Poet Alauddin Al Azad passes away

editor — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:28:32 +0000

Poet and writer professor Alauddin Al Azad died at his Uttara residence in Dhaka on Friday night. He was 78.

সাংবাদিক ও ছড়াকার আবু সালেহকে তার কর্মস্থলে শারিরিকভাবে লাঞ্ছিত করলো তারা!

abu_zubaer — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:34:27 +0000

দেশের প্রবীন সাংবাদিক এবং প্রখ্যাত ছড়াকার আবু সালেহকে আজ ১৬ জুন তার নিজের কর্মস্থল বাংলাদেশ সংবাদ সংস্থা বাসসে তাকে কোন কারন ছাড়াই কয়েকজন আওয়ামী ক্যাডার তাকে শারিরিকভাবে লাঞ্চিত করে এবং অকথ্য ভাষায় গালাগালি করে।

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মৃত্যুর ৬৭ বছর পর রবীন্দ্রনাথের হাতে লেখা চিঠি

kabir0202 — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:08:57 +0000

বিশ্বকবি রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুরের নিজ হাতে লেখা ছয় পাতার একটি চিঠি পাওয়া গিয়েছে উত্তরাঞ্চলের নওগাঁ জেলার আত্রাই উপজেলার প

Jasim Polli Mela opens in Faridpur

priyo.com — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:59:29 +0000

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To commemorate the 106th birth anniversary of 'Polli-kobi' Jasimuddin a fortnight-long fair -- 'Jasim Polli Mela' -- began yesterday at Govindapur village in Faridpur amidst much enthusiasm. A lively cultural programme was part of the inaugural session.

Mahadev Saha Words of passion

priyo.com — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:52:29 +0000

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"I think, a poet is different from others in his way of thinking, yearning and functioning in everyday life. A poet tends to contemplate his surroundings and the people next to him/her.

Forgery puts a poet out of poll race

priyo.com — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:08:54 +0000

The nomination paper submitted by poet Mohon Raihan to the Election Commiss-ion in Sir-ajganj as an independent candidate from Sirajganj-2 constituency for the upcoming national election has been rejected.

Rajonikanta’s contributions recalled

priyo.com — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 03:25:20 +0000

Speakers at a discussion here urged the government to observe the birth and death anniversaries of renowned poet Rajonikanta Sen at the national level. They also stressed the need to collect and preserve the memorabilia related to Sen.

Poet Samudra Gupta dies

priyo.com — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:11:48 +0000

Poet Samudra Gupta died of cancer in Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital at 8:00am in India Saturday. He was 62.

Poet's daughter Swapna Samudra confirmed the news.

The ailing poet was taken to India on July 3 for better medical treatment. Rasheda K Chowdhury, Cultural Affairs Adviser, expressed deep shock at the death of the poet.