The Rebel Poet

Bio-sketch of Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam with selected poetry citation by poet's son

A "quick read app" containing short biography of Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam (well known as the Rebel Poet of Bengal) with beautiful recitations of selected poems by Kazi Sabbyashachi, poet's son. Nazrul was one of the most colorful personalities of undivided Bengal between 1920 and 1930. The story in the app highlights his contribution to Bengali literature and,the role he played freeing India from colonial rule through literature, but more importantly, it signifies his lifelong fight against bigotry and fundamentalism.