Dolu Nadir Hawa O Annanya Galpo

Dolu Nadir Hawa O Annanya Galpo is a Bengali short story collection written by Shahidul Zahir. This is Zahir's third collection of short stories published by Mowla Brothers on 1 January 2004 in Bangladesh. It compiled seven stories,[1] written between 1999 and 2003. In the background of the stories, there are various contexts and curiosities related to the people from Bhuter Goli (Bhajahari Saha Street) at Puran Dhaka and villagers, and the love, dreams and dream-breaking of the people.[2]

Dolu Nadir Hawa O Annanya Galpo
Abu Ibrahimer Mirtu
Cover of first edition
AuthorShahidul Zahir
Original titleডলু নদীর হাওয়া ও অন্যান্য গল্প
Cover artistQayyum Chowdhury
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali
GenreShort story
PublisherMowla Brothers
Publication date
1 January 2004
Media typeHardcover
Pages131
AwardsKagaz Sahitya Puraskar (2004)
ISBN9844104203
OCLC1042566780
Preceded byDumur Kheko Manush O Annanya Galpo (1999) 

The title of the book taken from the river Dolu, which flows through Lohagara through the eastern hilly region of Bandarban and Satkania in Chittagong district of Bangladesh. Zaheer lived in Satkania for some time before his secondary examination and studied at Satkania Adarsh High School.

The book won Kagaz Sahitya Puraskar in 2004.

Contents edit

Sl. Title Original title Written year
1 "Kothay Pabo Tare" "কোথায় পাবো তারে" 1999
2 "Amader Bakul" "আমাদের বকুল" 2000
3 "Mahallay Bandar, Abdu l Halimer Maa Ebong Amra" "মহল্লায় বান্দর, আব্দুল হালিমের মা এবং আমরা" 2000
4 "Indur-Bilai Khela" "ইন্দুর-বিলাই খেলা" 2002
5 "Pratham Bayan" "প্রথম বয়ান" 2002
6 "Dolu Nadir Hawa" "ডলু নদীর হাওয়া" 2003
7 "Amader Kutir Shilper Itihas" "আমাদের কুটির শিল্পের ইতিহাস" 1995

Award edit

Award Year Category Ref.
Kagaz Sahitya Puraskar 2004 Fiction [3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Amar, Mitra (19 November 2017). "সাহিত্যে দাগ রেখে গেছেন শহীদুল জহির" (in Bengali). Dhaka: NTV (Bangladeshi TV channel). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ Pasha, Harun (1 April 2016). "শহীদুল জহির ও ডলু নদীর হাওয়া". Bhorer Kagoj. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  3. ^ "জেমকন সাহিত্য পুরস্কার ২০১৫". Jugantor. 17 April 2015. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  4. ^ "জেমকন সাহিত্য পুরস্কার ২০২০ ঘোষণা". Banglanews24.com. 26 December 2020. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.