এক গ্লাস অন্ধকার

by Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah

Genres: Poetry

72 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 1992

About the author

Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah (Bengali: রুদ্র মুহম্মদ শহীদুল্লাহ) was a Bengali poet. Shahidullah was noted for his revolutionary and romantic poetry. He is considered one of the leading Bengali poets of the 1970s.

Shahidullah was the husband of writer Taslima Nasrin. He died as a result of drug abuse.

In the popular culture of Bangladesh, Shahidullah's most well known contribution is the song Bhalo Achi Bhalo Theko, popular ever since it was written. In 1991, an annual fair called Rudra Mela was started to commemorate the poet.

Awards
1980: Munier Choudhury memorial award
1997: Bangladesh Chalachitra Sangbadik Samity award (posthumous) for the poem Amar Bhitor Bahire Ontore Ontore.

Reviews

[Tasmiha Ahmed · Rating 3 out of 5]

পূর্ণিমার চাঁদ থেকে ঝরে পড়ে সোনালী অসুখ।
ডাক শুনে পেছনে তাকাই–কেউ নেই।
এক গ্লাস অন্ধকার হাতে নিয়ে বসে আছি একা,,,,