Ekram Ali

Ekram Ali (Bengali: একরাম আলি; born 1 July 1950)^[1] is a noted Indian Bengali poet and critic. Born in a small village named Teghoria (Dist. Birbhum, West Bengal) of a Bengali Muslim parentage. Before he came to Kolkata and took up journalism in a Bengali daily newspaper- Aajkaal, Ekram was brought up in Birbhum.

Poetry

1. Atijeebito [অতিজীবিত] (1983).
2. Ghanakrishna Aalo [ঘনকৃষ্ণ আলো] (1988) and (sristi edition:2000) ISBN 81-7870-129-4.
3. Aandhar Taranga [আঁধারতরঙ্গ] (1991).
4. Baanraajpur [বাণরাজপুর] (2000) ISBN 978-81-85479-79-8.
5. Ekram Alir Kobita [একরাম আলির কবিতা] (2001).
6. Ekram Alir Shreshtha Kobita [একরাম আলির শ্রেষ্ঠ কবিতা] (2008) ISBN 978-81-295-0778-5.
7. Pralaykatha [প্রলয়কথা] (2009)
8. Andhar poridhi [আঁধার পরিধি] (2013)
9. Bautir kobita [বাউটির কবিতা] (2014)

Memoir

1. Dhulopaye [ধুলোপায়ে] (2015) ISBN 978-93-80197-63-0

Novel

1. Digoner Ektu Age [দিগন্তের একটু আগে] (2015) ISBN 978-81-295-2425-6

Essays

1. Musalman Bangalir Lokachar [মুসলমান বাঙালির লোকাচার] (2006).
2. Apollor paakhi [অ্যাপোলোর পাখি] (2008) ISBN 978-81-7990-080-2.

Biography

1. Atish Dipankar [অতীশ দীপংকর] (1997)

Awards

Ali was awarded The Birendra Puraskar for 'Ghanakrishna Alo' in 1990.

References

1. Putt, Kartik Chandra (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Akademi. p. 358. ISBN 8126008733. Retrieved May 4, 2015.

External links

• Muse India - Ekram Ali's Profile
• samowiki - Ekram Ali
• poemhunter.com poems
• poemhunter.com bio
• Voices from Bengal Modern Bengali Poetry in English Translation 2nd Revised Edition | Manabendra Bandyopadhyay, Sukanta Chaudhuri, Swapan Majumdar. page-119