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Agnibeena
অগ্নিবীণা
Cover of the first edition by Abanindranath Tagore
AuthorKazi Nazrul Islam
Cover artistAbanindranath Tagore
CountryBritish India
LanguageBengali
GenrePoem
PublishedOctober 1922
PublisherArya Publishing House (1st and 2nd edition)
Noor Library, Publishers (3rd edition)
Nazrul Institute (republication of 3rd edition in Bangladesh)
ISBN984-555-309-5

Agnibeena (Bengali: অগ্নিবীণা) is the first poetry book written by Kazi Nazrul Islam, one of the most famous Bengali poet of the first half of the twentieth century. It was published in the month of Kartik, the Bengali year 1329 (October, 1922).[1] There are twelve poems in this book.[2][3]

List of poems[edit]

Agnibeena contains a preface where Nazrul dedicated the book to Barindra Kumar Ghosh and 12 poems. The most famous poem of this book is "Bidrohi".[4]

  • "Pralayollas"
  • "Bidrohi"
  • "Raktambor-Dharini Ma"
  • "Agamoni"
  • "Dhumketu"
  • "Kamal Pasha"
  • "Anwar"
  • "Ranobheri"
  • "Shat-el-Arab"
  • "Kheyaparer Taroni"
  • "Qurbani"
  • "Muharram"

References[edit]

  1. ^ শতাব্দীকাল ধরেই ‘অগ্নিবীণা’ বাংলা সাহিত্যে অন্যতম সেরা গ্রন্থ. RisingBD.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  2. ^ দ্রোহের অগ্নিবীণা. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  3. ^ দ, আ লী এ র শা. নজরুলের অগ্নিবীণা. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  4. ^ "100 years of Bidrohi celebrated". New Age. Retrieved 2021-02-13.

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