Hafiz Rashid Khan

In 2018 he published fifteen and the last poetry book titled Dinga Bhase Dakshin Samudrey. He received several awards including, Chittagong City Corporation Literary Award for contributing in Bengali essay, honoured by Chittagong City Corporation in 2016. He also awarded Kolkata Little Magazine Library Award by Kolkata Little Magazine Library And Research Center for editing his magazine Pushpakroth.

• Name — Hafiz Rashid Khan • Native Name — হাফিজ রশিদ খান • Born — 23 June 1961 • Birthplace — Banshkhali, Chittagong, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) • Education — Bachelor • Alma Mater — * University of Chittagong • Chittagong College • Occupation — * poet • author • editor • journalist • Years Active — 1982–present • Employer — Journalist • Organization — Suprobhat Bangladesh • Notable Works — Upajati and Adibaasi poetry • Awards — Chittagong City Corporation Literary Award (2016)

• Illustration — 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 in Banshkhali, Chittagong, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). His father was a government employee. 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.

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

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

• Title — Original title (Bengali) — Year — Publication — Ref. • Jostna Kemon Phutechhe — ' — 1982 • Choragopta Dubopahar — ' — 1988 • Lohito Mandolin — ' — 1991 • Swapnakhander Rokeya Begam Ruku — ' — 1995 • Adivasi Kabya — ' — 1997 — Pushpakaratha • Totemer Rate Hotyakando — ' — 2002 • Jumpaharer Om — ' — 2002 • Ai Shundar Aamang Harabo Na — ' — 2006 • Adivasi Kabitasongroho — ' — 2010 — Agamee Prakashani • Ghurnir Goenda Ghera — ' — 2012 — Adorn Publication • Porshiwala Jagoo — ' — 2013 — Shudhwswar • Roder Poster — 2014 — Prottayalir • Lord Clive'er Pothikera — ' — 2015 • Kobitar Karabas Kobitar Mukti — ' — 2015 — Aditya Anik Publication • Pratnajibaner Ratno — ' — 2017 — Aditya Anik Publication • Dinga Bhase Dakshin Samudrey — ' — 2018

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

• Renaissance • Dhaner Sheeshe Gaan • Brishti • Samujjal Sabatash (first edition in 1991) • Pushpakroth (first edition in 1993)