Abul Bashar | |
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![]() Bashar in February 2018 | |
| Born | (1951-01-01)1 January 1951 Islampur, Murshidabad, West Bengal |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Bengali |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Commerce Graduate, |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
| Subject | Commerce |
| Notable works |
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| Spouse | Sahana Bibi |
Abul Bashar (Bengali: আবুল বাশার) is an Indian Bengali writer.
Early life and career
He was born in 1951 at Hasanpur, Islampur, in Murshidabad district. His poetry collection 'Jor Upradano Dalpala Bhanga Aar Ek Ritu' was published in 1971.1 He passed from University of Calcutta. He made his place in Bengali literature with his first novel, Phoolbou.2
Recognition
Bashar won Banga Bhushan in 2019. Bashar was chief guest for Inauguration at Kolkata International Book Fair in 2025.3
Select bibliography
- Agnibalaka
- Phool Bou 1988
- Marusvarga 1991
- Bhorer Proshuti
- Saidabai
- Simar
- Mati chere jai
- Surer Sampan
- Vetore Aste Dao
- Sporser Baire
- Akaslina
- Jol, Mati, Aguner Upakkhayan
- Madhabsundori
- Naram Hridoyer Chinho
- Pobitro Asukh
- Paanikayed
- Anna Nakshi
- Dharmer Grahon
- Suchitra Sen
- Ekti Khame Bhora Kahini
- Bhor Poati Tara
Adaptation in Movie
Awards
- Ananda Purashkar, (1988)
- Sahitya-Shiromoni Purashkar (1993)
- Bankim Smriti Purashkar (2008).4
- Banga Bhushan, (2022)
- Guild Lifetime Literary Award,(2025)
References
References
- "আবুল বাশার". Daakbangla. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- "শারদীয় সাহিত্যে প্রকাশিত আবুল বাশারের কথাশিল্প নিয়ে আলোচনা : রিমি মুৎসুদ্দি". Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- "I was threatened when I had first written against triple talaq: Abul Bashar". The Times of India. 23 August 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- "Abul Bashar | Seagull Books". seagullbooks.org. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
