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Humayun Azad dedicated this novel to his childhood rural friends.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Azad|first=Humayun|title=উপন্যাস সমগ্র -২|publisher=Agami Prokashoni|year=2001|isbn=|location=Dhaka|pages=5|trans-title=Novel Collection-2}}</ref> Author Humayun Azad compared the novel to [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay|Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]]'s novel [[Pather Panchali (novel)|Pather Panchali]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2017-01-21|title=সাহস ও সৃষ্টির অদম্য লেখক হুমায়ুন আজাদ {{!}} arts.bdnews24.com|url=https://arts.bdnews24.com/?p=9716|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-15|website=|language=Bangla}}</ref> |
Humayun Azad dedicated this novel to his childhood rural friends.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Azad|first=Humayun|title=উপন্যাস সমগ্র -২|publisher=Agami Prokashoni|year=2001|isbn=|location=Dhaka|pages=5|trans-title=Novel Collection-2}}</ref> Author Humayun Azad compared the novel to [[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay|Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]]'s novel [[Pather Panchali (novel)|Pather Panchali]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2017-01-21|title=সাহস ও সৃষ্টির অদম্য লেখক হুমায়ুন আজাদ {{!}} arts.bdnews24.com|url=https://arts.bdnews24.com/?p=9716|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-15|website=|language=Bangla}}</ref> |
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Jalkadar is an young boy who lives in Rarhikhal village with his parents and siblings; he has one male and one female siblings who are named Abju and Moyna respectively. Jalkador is a cowboy, he grazes cattle, he bathes in their pond, he helps his father in farming; he does not go to school and he speaks local dialect of Bengali-language. His family is somewhat well-off in the village though his father is a farmer. He has a close friend named Majid who teaches him how to smoke cigarette. |
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Revision as of 09:21, 15 February 2021
| Author | Humayun Azad |
|---|---|
| Original title | নিজের সঙ্গে নিজের জীবনের মধু |
| Language | Bengali |
| Subject | Rural life, boyhood, adolescence |
| Genre | Novel |
| Set in | 1950s decade's East Bengal's Bikrampur |
| Publisher | Agamee Prakashani |
Publication date | February, 2000 |
| Publication place | Bangladesh |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 152 |
| ISBN | 978-984-04-1697-4 |
Nijer Shonge Nijer Jiboner Modhu (lit. 'The honey of oneself with himself') is a Bengali novel written by Bangladeshi author Humayun Azad. It was first published in February, 2000[1] in Ekushey Book Fair by Agamee Prakashani. The novel deals with rural life of Bikrampur of 1950s decade and believed to be inspired by author's own childhood life as Azad was also born and brought up in Bikrampur which now known as Munshiganj District, however the main protagonist of the novel who is named Jalkador is an illiterate boy.
Subject
The main subject of the novel is about growing-up of a boy named Jalkadar in Rarhikhal village, which is under Bikrampur in 1950s decade when Bangladesh was part of Pakistan. And also the novel tells the story of a rural Bengali boy from his journey from boyhood to adolescence. Story is started when the boy is ten years old and ended when he turns fifteen.
Humayun Azad dedicated this novel to his childhood rural friends.[2] Author Humayun Azad compared the novel to Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay's novel Pather Panchali.[3]
Synopsis
Jalkadar is an young boy who lives in Rarhikhal village with his parents and siblings; he has one male and one female siblings who are named Abju and Moyna respectively. Jalkador is a cowboy, he grazes cattle, he bathes in their pond, he helps his father in farming; he does not go to school and he speaks local dialect of Bengali-language. His family is somewhat well-off in the village though his father is a farmer. He has a close friend named Majid who teaches him how to smoke cigarette.
References
- ^ "Azad, Humayun - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ Azad, Humayun (2001). উপন্যাস সমগ্র -২ [Novel Collection-2]. Dhaka: Agami Prokashoni. p. 5.
- ^ "সাহস ও সৃষ্টির অদম্য লেখক হুমায়ুন আজাদ | arts.bdnews24.com" (in Bengali). 2017-01-21. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
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