Quamrul Bahar Arif
Born in Khulna, by the quiet inheritance of rivers and light, Quamrul Bahar Arif grew into his language and literary consciousness in Rajshahi, where he was educated and where he continues to live and write. He was born on November 7, 1965, a time when seasons, politics, and poetry were all learning new names.
Published Books
1. Suryer Map Chuye(2008)
2. Godhulir Pandu Nilimay(2012)
3. Ke Daake Agunpathe (2013)
4. Barsha toh Joler Barna(2015)
5. Rangarod Chuyeche Paudher Shareer(2015)
— Second Edition (2016, Ekushey Book Fair)
6. Prembritte Jol O Nari(2017)
7. Ke Ore Nadi Parer Naye(2017)
8. Pakhiti Aar Jole Nameni (2019)
9. Patar Upor Lekha Ache Amar Kichu (2019)
10. O Sorbonash Esho (2020)
11. Tumi Jege Robe Jege Roho (2021)
12. Nodite Chuyee Dey Thot (2022)
13. Easele Uthuk Chore Inani Meye(2022)
Research
Bangabandhu’s Second Revolution:
The Philosophy of Exploitation-Free Human Liberation
Editorial Work
Editor of Mridangga, a little magazine devoted to free thought and critical literary discourse.
Honors & Awards
• Kantakabi Mela Honor, Rajshahi (2016)
• Uchcharok Abritti Kunja Honor, Chattogram (2020)
• World Thinker and Writers Peace Meet Memorial Honor, Kolkata, India (2022)
• Samidh Poetry Honor, Murshidabad, India (2022)
• Bishnupriya Memorial Honor, Murshidabad, India (2022)
International Literary Participation
• SAARC Literature Festival, Delhi, India (2018)
• Kathmandu International Literature Festival, Nepal (2023)
