Sunday, August 15, 2010

HUMAYUN AZAD

Humayun Azad (Bangla: হুমায়ূন আজাদ) (Rarhi Khal, Dhaka Bangladesh, 28 April 1947 - Munich, Germany, 11 August 2004) was a prolific Bangladeshi author and scholar. He wrote more than seventy titles. He was widely known for his anti-establishment, anti-religion and anti-military voice and was reputed for caustic remarks.

Poetry
Aloukik Ishtimar (অলৌকিক ইষ্টিমার) (1973)
Jolo Chitabagh (জ্বলো চিতাবাঘ) (1980)
Shob Kichu Noshtoder Odhikare Jabe (সব কিছু নষ্টদের অধিকারে যাবে) (1985)
Jotoi Gobhire Jai Modhu Jotoi Uporay Jai Neel (যতোই গভীরে যাই মধু যতোই ওপরে যাই নীল) (1987)
Ami Bachay Chilam Onnoder Shomoy (আমি বেঁচেছিলাম অন্যদের সময়ে) (1990)
Humayun Azader Shreshtho Kobita (হুমায়ূন আজাদের শ্রেষ্ঠ কবিতা) (1993)
Adhunik Bangla Kobita (আধুনিক বাংলা কবিতা) (1994)
Kafone Mora Osrubindu (কাফনে মোড়া অশ্রুবিন্দু) (1998)
Kabya Shonggroho (কাব্য সংগ্রহ) (1998)
Chosha boi (1999)

Fictions
Chappanno Hazar Borgomile (1994) OCLC 60043495
Shob Kichu Bhenge Pore (1995)
Manush Hishbe Amar Oporadhshomuho (1996)
Jadukorer Mrittu (1996)
Shuvobroto, Tar Shomporkito Shushomacher (1997)
Rajnitibidgon (1998)
Kobi Othoba Dondito Aupurush (1999)
Nijer Shongge Nijer Jiboner Modhu (2000)
Fali Fali Ko're Kata Chand (2001)
Uponnashshonggroho-Ak (Collection of Novels, Vol.1) (2001)
Sraboner Brishtite Roktojoba (2002)
Uponnashshonggroho-Dui (Collection of Novels, Vol.2) (2001)
Dosh Hazar Abong Aro Akti Dhorshon (2003)
Pak Sar Jamin Saad Baad (2003) ISBN 984-401-769-6
Ekti Khuner svapna (2004)

Criticism
Rabindraprobondho/Rashtro O Shomajchinta (1973)
Shamsur Rahman/Nishshonggo Sherpa (1983)
Shilpokolar Bimanikikoron O Onnanno Probondho (1988)
Bhasha-Andolon:Shahittik Potobhumi (1990)
Naari (1992) (banned between November 19, 1995 and March 7, 2000)
Protikkriashilotar Dirgho Chayar Niche (1992)
Nibir Nilima (1992)
Matal Torony (1992)
Norokay Anonto Hritu (1992)
Jolpai Ronger Andhokar (1992)
Shimaboddhotar Shutro (1993)
Adhar O Adhayo (1993)
Amar Abishshash (1997)
Parbotto Chattagram:Shobuj Paharer Bhetor Diye Probahito Hingshar Jhornadhara (1997)
Nirbachito Probondho (1999)
Mohabishsho (2000)
Ditio Lingo (originated from Simone The Bevour) (2001)
Amra Ki Ai Bangladesh Cheyechilam (2003)
Amar Notun Jonmo (2005)

Linguistics
Pronominalization in Bengali (1983)
Bangla Bhashar Shotrumitro (1983)
Bakkototto (1994)
Bangla Bhasha Vol.1 (1984)
Bangla Bhasha Vol.2 (1985)
Tulonamulok O Oitihashik Bhashabiggan (1988)
Arthobiggan (1999)

Teenage Literature
Lal Neel Dipaboli Ba Bangla Shahitter Jiboni
Fuler Gondhe Ghum Ashena (1985)
Koto Nodi Shorobor Ba Bangla Bhashar Jiboni (1987)ISBN 984-401-017-9
Abbuke Mone Pore (1989)ISBN 984-401-555-3
Bukpokete Jonakipoka (1993)
Amader Shohoray Akdol Debdut ( 1996)
Andhokaray Gondhoraj (2003)

Death
On August 11, 2004, Professor Azad died in his apartment in Munich, Germany, where he had moved just a week prior to conducting research on the nineteenth century German romantic poet Heinrich Heine. His body was brought home and he was put in his grave in Rarhikhal, his rural homeland.

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