Contributors
The diverse voices that shape Bangla Journal.
Afsan Chowdhury
Contributor
Afsan Chowdhury is a researcher, professor and media worker. He has been working on the history of Bangladesh Liberation war for a long time. He has received Bangla Academy award for his contribution in this field. He has also written short stories in three languages. His publications include Bangladesh 1971 (2007); edited GramerEkattor (2019).
Ahmed Sharif
Contributor
āĻāĻšāĻŽāĻĻ āĻļāϰā§āĻĢ (⧧⧝⧍⧧-⧧⧝⧝⧝): āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ, āĻāĻŦā§āώāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤā§āϝā§āϰ āĻ āϧā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻāĨ¤ āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāώā§ā§ āĻāĻŦā§āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāĻŦā§āϤā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻāĻžāύāĻāϰā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžā§ āĻ āϤā§āϝāύā§āϤ āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϤāĨ¤ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώā§ā§ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻāĻāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻāϝā§āĻžāĻā§āϝ āĻā§āϰāύā§āĻĨā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āϰā§ā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻž (⧧⧝ā§Ŧā§Ž); āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ āĻļāϤāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāϞāĻŋ (ā§§ā§¯ā§¯ā§Ž)āĨ¤
Amar Mitra
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Amar Mitra is a storywriter and novelist. He first drew readersâ attention in 1974 by publishing the short story âMelar Dike Gharâ in the periodical Ekal. Heâs relentless in publishing novels and short stories and some of his literary works have made into theatrical productions. He has received numerous government and institutional awards including Sahitya Akademi, Bankim, Samaresh Basu and Jugsankha for his literary works.His publications include collection of stories Math Bhange Kaalpurush (1978); novel Momenshahi Upakhyan(2019).
Aminur Rahim
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Aminur Rahim is a former professor of Development and Policy Studies, University of Fort Hare, South Africa. His scholarly papers on society and politics have appeared in various international journals. His publications include Politics and National Formation in Bangladesh (1997).
Amit Chaudhuri
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Amit Chaudhuri is a novelist, poet and an essayist. Heâs a musician as well. His New and Selected Poems was published in 2023 in the New York Review Books Poets series. His latest novel is Sojourn (2022).
Amiya Kumar Bagchi
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Amiya Kumar Bagchi is an economist and essayist. He is a recipient of Indian Governmentâs Padmasri and various other national and international awards. He has authored several internationally acclaimed books on world economy. His publications include Private Investment in India 1900-1939 (1972); Colonialism and Indian Economy (2010).
Arnab Saha
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Arnab Saha is a writer. Heâs a teacher by profession. His publications include Pornotopia (2008); recent publication Bangalir Jaunocharcha: Bottala theke Holud Boi.
Arunabha Ghosh
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Arunabha Ghosh is an Assistant Professor of English at a college in West Bengal. For last few years he is engaged in researching the late twentieth century American poetry. His Bengali and English writings have been published in various journals.
Arunava Raha Roy
Contributor
āĻ āϰā§āĻŖāĻžāĻ āϰāĻžāĻšāĻžāϰāĻžā§ āĻāĻŦāĻŋāĨ¤ āĻŦāϰā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϏāĻžāĻŽ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞā§ā§ āĻāĻŦā§āώāĻŖāĻžāϰāϤāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϰāύā§āĻĨā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āϰā§ā§āĻā§ āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻ (⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ļ); āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻž āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ (⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ģ)āĨ¤
Auditi Falguni
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āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϤāĻŋ āĻĢāĻžāϞā§āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻĒāĻāĻžāϰ, āĻ āύā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻ āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāύā§āϧāĻŋāĻāĨ¤ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āĻā§āϤāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āϰāύā§āĻĨā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āϰā§ā§āĻā§ āĻāϞā§āĻĒāĻā§āϰāύā§āĻĨ āĻāĻŽāĻžāύā§ā§ā§āϞā§āϰ āĻā§āĻšāĻĒā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻļ (⧧⧝⧝⧝); āύā§āĻžāĻŦā§āϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§ā§ āĻā§āĻžāϰā§ā§ āϞā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻšāĻžāύ āĻāĻžāĻā§ā§āϰâ āĻĻā§āϝ āĻĢā§āϰā§āĻ āĻ āĻŦ āĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύâ-āĻāϰ āĻ āύā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āύāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻĢāϞ (⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ē)āĨ¤
Baby Shaw
Contributor
āĻŦā§āĻŦā§ āϏāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻŋ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāύā§āϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻŦā§āώāĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻŋāϤāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ āύā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋā§ā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻā§āϰāύā§āĻĨ āĻāĻāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĨ¤ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤā§āϝāĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻŦāĻā§āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻāĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ, āĻā§āϤā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϏāϏāĻš āύāĻžāύāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āĻāĻžāϰ⧠āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Chirantan Sarkar
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Chirantan Sarkar is a Professor of English at Asannagar Madan Mohan Tarkalankar College, Pashchim Banga.Heâs been consistently writing on sexuality and embodiment in both English and Bangla. His publications include a collection of Bangla essays Pornotopia (2008); Postcolonialism: An Introduction (2010).