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Jahangir Muhammad Arif

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in Narayanganj, Bangladesh

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Jahangir Muhammad Arif is an avid reader, aspiring writer, literary reviewer, and researcher whose intellectual journey has unfolded across history, literature, society, and contemporary affairs. His engagement with writing began in the mid-1980s, through contributions to and publication in a number of little magazines and periodicals, including Pilsunj, Durbar, Phulki, Dwanda-Ananda, Ekhaney Kokhono, and Leo Voice. Those early encounters with the world of little magazines marked the beginning of a literary journey that has continued for several decades.

To date, one of Arif’s books has been published, while two others are currently at the printing stage. His writings have appeared extensively in both literary and public forums. Hundreds of Jahangir Muhammad Arif is an avid reader, aspiring writer, literary reviewer, and researcher whose intellectual journey has unfolded across history, literature, society, and contemporary affairs. His engagement with writing began in the mid-1980s, through contributions to and publication in a number of little magazines and periodicals, including Pilsunj, Durbar, Phulki, Dwanda-Ananda, Ekhaney Kokhono, and Leo Voice. Those early encounters with the world of little magazines marked the beginning of a literary journey that has continued for several decades.

To date, one of Arif’s books has been published, while two others are currently at the printing stage. His writings have appeared extensively in both literary and public forums. Hundreds of his articles have been published on the online writers’ forum Sachalayatan and the publisher-blog Guruchandali. His work has also appeared in leading national newspapers, including The Business Standard, Prothom Alo, and Daily Bonik Barta. Alongside his own writing, he has contributed to more than a dozen books as an editor, contributor, or researcher.

Arif’s interests as a writer are broad and eclectic. He writes on the history of the Indian subcontinent, the Liberation War of Bangladesh, economics, contemporary issues, literature, and society. He also writes short stories, literary reviews, and travelogues, often bringing together historical curiosity, close observation, and a reflective sensibility. His interest in literature extends beyond Bangla as well; he has translated several short stories by Assamese and Bulgarian writers into Bangla, introducing readers to voices and literary worlds beyond their familiar horizons.

For Arif, writing is not merely an occupation or an act of publication; it is an enduring way of reading, observing, questioning, and making sense of the world. His body of work reflects a continuing engagement with the past and present—an attempt to understand history through human experience, to view contemporary realities through a critical lens, and to discover in literature the many ways in which people and societies tell their stories. ...more

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ঈশ্বরীতলার রূপোকথা

ঈশ্বরীতলার রূপোকথা by Shyamal Gangopadhyay

My rating: 5 of 5 stars

শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়ের উপন্যাস ‘ঈশ্বরীতলার রূপোকথা’র যে সংস্করণটি আমি পড়েছি সেটি মিত্র ও ঘোষ পাবলিশার্স থেকে ১৩৮৩ সালে প্রকাশিত। উপন্যাসের শুরুতে ‘আমার লেখা’ নামে ১৪ পৃষ্ঠার এক আত্মকথন আছে। যারা শ্যামল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়ের আত্মজীবনী ‘জীবন রহস্য’ পড়েছেন তারা বুঝতে পারবেন এই আত্মকথনটি ঐ আত্মজীবনীর অংশবিশেষ মাত্র। উপন্যাসের শুরুতে এটি দেবা Read more of this blog post »

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Published on September 22, 2018 00:37 • Tags: শ-য-মল-গঙ-গ-প-ধ-য-য়

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Average rating: 4.28 · 58 ratings · 12 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	বঙ্গবন্ধুর স্বদেশ নির্মাণ by Hasan Murshed (Goodreads Author), Nabila Tabassum Chowdhury (Research Assistant), Jahangir Muhammad Arif (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 32 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	রোদের ঘ্রাণ আর বাতাসের রং: ফেলে আসা শহর ঢাকায় দিনযাপন 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A State from Scratch: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the foundation of the People's Republic of Bangladesh by Aninda Rahman, Jahangir Muhammad Arif (Goodreads Author), Farhana Sarwar 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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