Kazi Nazrul Islam was a Bengali poet, musician and revolutionary who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against fascism and oppression. His poetry and nationalist …

National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976) was one of the leading poets, writers, journalists, lyricists and musicians of the Bangla language. This free-spirited man is an uncompromising fighter for …

Nazrul Islam came to be known as the “Rebel Poet” following the publication of the poem “Bidrohi” in 1922. The language and imagery of the poem coincided with the non-cooperation movement, making …

Nazrul Islam puts it that every boy born since is Kshudiram reborn and calls upon their mothers to let go of their sons so that they can join the battle for freedom.

Nazrul was born in May 25, 1899 into a poor but respectable Muslim family in the Burdwan district of West Bengal, India. The Kazi family had migrated from Bihar to West Bengal during the end of the …

In this paper I examine Nazrul’s life and poetry, exploring themes of belonging and spiritual complexity in order to elucidate the value of the liminal spaces formed by religious interchange and common purpose.

This made the British government cautious about Nazrul. This paper is an effort to understand the fierce works of Kazi Nazrul Islam, including some of his famous poems, songs, essays and anthologies. …