Book Review: Chetonay Bayanno

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Edited by Abul Hasan Muhammad Sadeq
Chetonay Bayanno (’52 in Spirit). Edited by Abul Hasan Muhammad Sadeq. Published by Kothamala Prokashoni, H. 14. R. 28. Sector 7, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka. Publication : February 2017. Cover : Hashem Khan. Size DD1/16. Format 4. Price : Tk. 150.00
A distinguished educationist and writer Abul Hasan Mohammad Sadeq has been serving as the Founder Vice Chancellor of Asian University of Bangladesh. Honoured by different prestigious awards of famous institutions and organisations, he has been contributing to different spheres of literature as an author and editor of many books.
This book Chetonay Bayonno is a compilation of the poems of 52 poets of Bangladesh and West Bengal.
This book presents poems of the most prominent as well as the budding poets on the spirit of the Language Movement. Thus sacrificing spirit for the mother language and the motherland comes down to the next generations upholding the banner of freedom.
The names of the poets in the content as arranged in Alphabetical order is : Anima Mukti Gomej, Addiyta Marut, Asim Saha, Abid Azam, Abul Hasan Muhammad Sadeq, Al Mahmud, Al Muzahidi, Alam Talukdar, Ashraful
Alam Pintu, Aslam Sani, Asad Chowdhury, Ahmed Bashar, Obayed Akash, Kazi Rosy, KG Mostofa, Gulshan Ara, Golam Mustafa Ahmed, Zakir Abu Zafar, Zakir Ahmad, Jamshed Wazed, Zahanara Khan Shefu, Tonusree Paul, Tapan Bagchi, Tarik Shujat, Nahida Ashrafi, Nipu Shahadat, Nirmalendu Goon, Faruk Husain, Barun Chakrabarty, Mohiuddin Akbar, Masuma Alam, Mina Mashrafi, Milon Sabysachee, Mukul Roy, Mohammad Nurul Huda, Muhammad Matiur Rahman, Muhammad Masum Billah, Mosarrof Hossain Bhuiyan, Muhammad Sadeq, Md. Mohshin Mia, Md. Mostafizar Rahman Mondol (Mukut), Rafiqul Haq Dadubhai, Rita Ashraf, Rezauddin Stalin, Lily Haque, Shipra Goswami, Shimul Parvin, Soruz Deb, Saif Islam, Subha Mustarin Zui, Syed Ahmed Ali Aziz and Syed Rono.
The editor calls to nourish and uphold the spirit of the ‘Eukushey of Bayanno’-the Language Movement and the sacrifices of the martyrs, which ultimately led to the great Liberation War and cherished Independence of Bangladesh.
The book has been dedicated to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for our mother language and those who uphold the spirit.
The price of the book is Tk 150.00.
We expect wide circulation of the book.
— Literature Desk
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