Hafiz Rashid Khan

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Hafiz Rashid Khan
হাফিজ রশিদ খান
Hafiz at Bengali Wikipedia's celebration in Chattogram.
Born (1961-06-23) June 23, 1961 (age 62)
Banshkhali, Chittagong, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Nationality
EducationBachelor
Alma mater
Occupations
  • poet
  • author
  • editor
  • journalist
Years active1982–present
EmployerJournalist
OrganizationSuprobhat Bangladesh
Notable workUpajati and Adibaasi poetry
Spouse
Milattunnesa Khanom
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(m. 1995)​
AwardsChittagong City Corporation Literary Award (2016)

Hafiz Rashid Khan (Bengali: হাফিজ রশিদ খান, born June 23, 1961) is a Bangladeshi postcolonialist poet, author,[1] editor, journalist and Adibaasi researcher. His literary philosophy mostly comes from the practice of the Neo-colonialism and known as postcolonialist writer and reputed for working in the tribal area at the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh.[2] As of 2019, he wrote moreless twenty-five titles including fifteen poetry and eight criticism.

In 1982 at his twenty one years age his first poetry was published from Chittagong.[3] In 2018 he published fifteen and the last poetry book titled Dinga Bhase Dakshin Samudrey.[4]

He received several awards including, Chittagong City Corporation Literary Award for contributing in Bengali essay, honoured by Chittagong City Corporation in 2016.[4][5] He also awarded Kolkata Little Magazine Library Award by Kolkata Little Magazine Library And Research Center for editing his magazine Pushpakroth.

Biography[edit]

Hafiz (center) with poet and philosopher Shobuj Taposh and diplomat Muhammad Nurul Islam at Bengali Wikipedia's celebration in 2016.

Hafiz Rashid Khan was born on June 23, 1961[6] in Banshkhali, Chittagong, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). His father was a government employee.[7] He grew up at Sulakbahar area. Hafiz earned a bachelor degree from the University of Chittagong. He currently served as a journalist at the daily newspaper Suprobhat Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Literary works[edit]

In 1982, Hafiz was published his first poetry Jostna Kemon Phutechhe.[3] He works with several literary magazines during his early writings career. Renaissance, Dhaner Sheeshe Gaan, Brishti, Samujjal Sabatash since 1991,[8] and Pushpakroth since 1993.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Hafiz married Milattunnesa Khanom in 1995. They have two daughters Naisa Hafiz Khan Oichchhik and Raisa Hafiz Khan Oihik.[10]

Bibliography[edit]

Poetry[edit]

Title Original title (Bengali) Year Publication Ref.
Jostna Kemon Phutechhe Bengali: জোসনা কেমন ফুটেছে 1982 [3]
Choragopta Dubopahar Bengali: চোরাগোপ্তা ডুবোপাহাড় 1988 [3]
Lohito Mandolin Bengali: লোহিত ম্যান্ডোলিন 1991 [3]
Swapnakhander Rokeya Begam Ruku Bengali: স্বপ্নখন্ডের রোকেয়া বেগম রুকু 1995 [3]
Adivasi Kabya Bengali: আদিবাসী কাব্য 1997 Pushpakaratha OCLC 37481098[11]
Totemer Rate Hotyakando Bengali: টোটেমের রাতে হত্যাকান্ড 2002 [3]
Jumpaharer Om Bengali: জুমপাহাড়ের ওম 2002 [3]
Ai Shundar Aamang Harabo Na Bengali: এই সুন্দর আমাঙ হারাবো না 2006 [3]
Adivasi Kabitasongroho Bengali: আদিবাসী কবিতাসংগ্রহ 2010 Agamee Prakashani ISBN 9789840413188[12]
Ghurnir Goenda Ghera Bengali: ঘূর্ণির গোয়েন্দা ঘেরা 2012 Adorn Publication [13]
Porshiwala Jagoo Bengali: পড়শিওয়ালা জাগো 2013 Shudhwswar [14]
Roder Poster Bengali: রোদের পোস্টার 2014 Prottayalir [15][16]
Lord Clive'er Pothikera Bengali: লর্ড ক্লাইভের পথিকেরা 2015 [4]
Kobitar Karabas Kobitar Mukti Bengali: কবিতার কারাবাস কবিতার মুক্তি 2015 Aditya Anik Publication
Pratnajibaner Ratno Bengali: প্রত্নজীবনের রত্ন 2017 Aditya Anik Publication ISBN 9789849299769[4]
Dinga Bhase Dakshin Samudrey Bengali: ডিঙা ভাসে দক্ষিণ সমুদ্রে 2018 [4]

Others poetry[edit]

  • Phulbariar Nihoto Polashguli (1984)
  • Sundirer Durgo (1984)[17]
  • Shreshtho Kobita (2019)

Criticism[edit]

Hafiz during an interview at Ekushey Book Fair in 2009
Year Title Title original Publication Ref.
1993 Baangladesher Upajati O Adibaasi : Angshidaritver Natuna Diganta Bengali: বাংলাদেশের উপজাতি ও আদিবাসী : অংশিদারিত্বের নতুন দিগন্ত Editor[3][18][19]
2001 Amader Kabita O Adibasi Prasaṅga Bengali: আমাদের কবিতা ও আদিবাসী প্রসঙ্গ [20]
2004 Adivasi Probondho Bengali: আদিবাসী প্রবন্ধ [4]
2005 Nirbachito Adivasi Gadya Bengali: নির্বাচিত আদিবাসী গদ্য Adorn Publication ISBN 9789842000126[21]
2009 Aronner Subasito Phul Bengali: অরণ্যের সুবাসিত ফুল Pathsutra [22]
2009 Adibasi Jibon Adibasi Sonskriti Bengali: আদিবাসী জীবন আদিবাসী সংস্কৃতি Adorn Publication [23]
2016 Alos Korotali Bengali: অলস করতালি [4]
2016 Uzani Chara Lamoni Dhar Bengali: উজানি ছড়া লামনি ধার [4]
2016 Kabitar Karabas Kabitar Mukti Bengali: কবিতার কারাবাস কবিতার মুক্তি Aditya Anik Publication ISBN 9789849241430[4]

Teenage literature[edit]

Hafiz at Chittagong DC Hill in 2013
Year Title Title original Publication Ref.
2018 Otto Hasir Golpo Bengali: অট্ট হাসির গল্প Aditya Anik Publication ISBN 9789849322610[24]

Editorial[edit]

Awards and honors[edit]

Year Awards Category Provider Note
- Kolkata Little Magazine Library Award for Pushpakroth Kolkata Little Magazine Library And Research Center [4]
- Special Honor for Pushpakroth Chinho Foundation [4]
2016 Chattogram City Corporation Literary Award essay Chittagong City Corporation [5]
2016 Special Honor poetry Lekhomala [25]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Khāna, Hāphija Raśida". WorldCat. Archived from the original on November 8, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  2. ^ Reeyad & Russell 2013, pp. 4.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j হাফিজ রশিদ খানের কবিতা [Poetry of Hafiz Rashid Khan]. Dhaka Review (in Bengali). Archived from the original on January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Bakhtiyar, S.M. (23 March 2018). হাফিজ রশিদ খান কবিতার ধ্রুবতারা (in Bengali). Chittagong: Newschittagong24.com. Archived from the original (web) on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  5. ^ a b "CCC awards 13 on Mother Language Day". The Daily Star. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Hafiz Rashid Khan". ISNI. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  7. ^ Reeyad & Russell 2013, pp. 5.
  8. ^ a b c d e Reeyad & Russell 2013, pp. 10.
  9. ^ a b "Pushpakroth" [Pushpakroth]. Porua (in Bengali). Chittagong. Archived from the original on December 29, 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  10. ^ Reeyad & Russell 2013, pp. 8.
  11. ^ Ādibāsī kābya. OCLC 37481098.
  12. ^ Ādibāsī Kabitāsaṃgraha [Collection of Adibashi Poetry]. OCLC 609306176.
  13. ^ Ghurnir Goyenda Ghera ঘূর্ণির গোয়েন্দা ঘেরা [Ghurnir Goyenda Ghera]. Adorn Publication. 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  14. ^ সিম্ফনিগুলো এখনো বাজে [The symphonies are still crap]. Dainik Azadi (in Bengali). 15 March 2013. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  15. ^ Russell, Rafaell (9 May 2014). রোদের পোস্টার: কবিতার কার্পাসে তারাছার শাদাফুল [Roder Poster]. Ctgnews.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  16. ^ Kaiser, Omar (February 8, 2014). চট্টগ্রামের বইয়ের ডালি [Books depository at Chittagong]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  17. ^ Reeyad & Russell 2013, pp. 7–8.
  18. ^ S.M. Shamsul Alam (April 29, 2016). Governmentality and Counter-Hegemony in Bangladesh (2016; illustrated ed.). Springer. ISBN 9781137526038. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  19. ^ Bāṃlādeśera upajāti o ādibāsī : aṃśīdāritvera natuna diganta. OCLC 31173649.
  20. ^ Uttara upanibeśika gadya, āmādera kabitā o ādibāsī prasaṅga. OCLC 54822488.
  21. ^ "Nirbachito Adivasi Gadya" [Selected indigenous prose]. dailymatebd.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  22. ^ "Aronner Subadito Phul" (in Bengali). rokomari.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  23. ^ "Adivasi Jeeebon Adivasi Songskreeti" (in Bengali). rokomari.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  24. ^ "Otto Hasir Golpo". Rokomari.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  25. ^ Culture Desk (May 16, 2016). "Lekhomala celebrates its first founding anniversary". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018. Poet Hafiz Rashid Khan ... was(were) honoued with Lekhomala Sammanana 2016 at the programme.

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