Poets/Writers From Bangladesh
Total: 22
Qazi Nazrul Islam
1896 - 1976
Bengali poet, writer, musician, and is the national poet of Bangladesh
Wahshat Raza Ali Kalkatvi
1881 - 1956
Prominent later – classical poet from Bengal
Andaleeb Shadani
1904 - 1969
Known for his popular ghazal 'Der lagi aane mein lekin…' sung by various singers
Firdausi Begum
1962
- Born : West Bengal
- Domicile : Dhaka
Firdausi Begum was a celebrated singer of India. Her teachers in music were Ustaad Munir Husain Khan, Ustaad Mohammad Husain Khan and Ustaad Mastaan Gama.
Karamat Ali Jaunpuri
1800 - 1873
Shahida Hasan
1953
Suroor Barabankvi
1919 - 1980
Ali Haidar Malik
1944
D. C. Sarkar
1907 - 1985
- Born : Bangladesh
- Domicile : India
Mohammad Sadrul Haq
1930 - 1984
Shahabuddin Rahmatullah
1913 - 1991
- Born : Hazrat Sain
- Domicile : Dhaka
- Died : Dhaka
Sir Abdur Rahim
1867 - 1952
- Born : Bangladesh
- Domicile : Bangladesh
- Died : Bangladesh
Vafa Barahi
1917 - 1993
Aliya Sharafi
2000
- Born : Bangladesh
- Domicile : Canada
Aliya Sharafi is a renowned ghazal singer of Bangladeshi origin. She is also the daughter of the legendary singer Kalim Sharafi
Asif Banarsi
1901 - 1977
Natiq Lakhnavi
1878 - 1950
Known for his sher 'Kah raha hai shor-e- darya se samandar ka sukoot…'
Runa Laila
1952
- Born : Sylhet
Suman Kalyanpur
1937
Syed Wahid Qaisar Nadvi
1927 - 1969
- Born : Uttar pradesh
- Domicile : Bangladesh
