Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah

Poet, Author

1956 – 1992

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Who was Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah?

Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah was a Bengali poet. Shahidullah was noted for his revolutionary and romantic poetry. He is considered one of the leading Bengali poets of 1970s.

Shahidullah was the husband of writer Taslima Nasrin. He died as a result of drug abuse.

In the popular culture of Bangladesh, Shahidullah's most well known contribution is the song Bhalo Achi Bhalo Theko, popular ever since it was written. In 1991, an annual fair called Rudra Mela was started to commemorate the poet.

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Born
Oct 16, 1956
Barisal
Spouses
Nationality
  • Bangladesh
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Died
Jun 21, 1992
Dhaka

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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