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K.M.Shahidullah
K.M.Shahidullah (Bengali : কে, এম, শহীদুল্লাহ্,/K/M/ʃɔːhɪduːlla:/; 6 April 1945 - 26 November 2015) was a Bengali poet, prose writer, novelist, artist and playwright. His poetries reflect troublous time, torment in disillusion of post-independence days and social despair. He was awarded by 'National Book Trust, India', 'Academy of Bengali Poetry', 'Sundarban Lovers Association'

Once he was the secretary of 'Dakshin 24 Pargana Sanskrity parishad'. Later, he was the organiser and secretary of 'Bangladesh-West Bengal Poet-Artist Conference 2008' at Jaynagar-Majilpur Town Hall. His edited magazines are - 'Anirban'(1967), 'Nabarup'(1971), 'Samagam'(1978), 'Saptahik Footpath'(1975), 'Indibar'(1977), 'Kabita Academy'(1979), 'Sanhita' etc and the edited poetry compilations are -- 'Chhay Man Chhay Diganta'(1994), 'Kichhu Ful Kichhu Knuri' etc.

Early life
K.M. Shahidullah, a renowned poet of Bengal, was born on 6th April, in1945, in an aristocrat family at Jaynagar-Majilpur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. His father Kazi Abdul Wazed (1914-2005), was known as the 'Kazi Sahib' of district school board. He was the apt descendant and grandson of Bengali literary cum Arabic professor Kazi Ibrahim (1885-1937). His mother Khaleda Khanam (1927- Alive), had an important role in his life.

He started writing poems when, he was the student at Baharu high school at the age of eleven. Later he graduated from Calcutta City College. He became the editor of the magazine 'Anirban' at the age of 22 years old. After he completed M.A double respectively from Calcutta University and R.B.U. and started his career as the head teacher in Padmerhat F.P School. He continued writing against social problems, inequalities through his essays in the daily news papers as, 'ABP','Bartaman' 'Sangbad Pratidin' etc for the long time. His precious articles, poems, rhymes, thesis and stories were published in more than hundred little magazines.He was a recitor in All India Radio (1971), simultaneously a good drawing artist, dramatist, lyricist and sculptor.

Awards
He was awarded by 'Naba Nimna Banga','Renaissance', 'Bangiya Prathamik Shikshak Samity', 'Bulbul', 'Natun Gati', 'Sundarban Lovers Association', 'Academy of Bengali Poetry', 'National Book Trust of India', 'Saraswata samman (Governor of W.B), 'Sadvabna Puraskar', 'Najrul Smrity Puraskar', 'Sampreety Puraskar', 'Sauhardya Puraskar', 'Bidhan Chandra Smrity samman', 'Jibanattar Rashtriya Sahitya Parishad' etc.

Some Literary Works
1. 'Shabdora Shikal Chhnirchhe' (The Words are Breaking Chains) 2. 'Eito Samoy Ekhon' (It's the Time Now) 3. 'Biday Belar Kotha' (The Tales While Departure) 4. 'Manusher Mon' (Mind of Man) 5. 'Akasher Modhye Prithivi' (The Earth in the Sky) 6. 'Pachish Parganar Kotha' (Tale of 25 Districts) 7. 'Ashraful-Makhlukat' (The Supreme Creation) 8. 'Allama Ibrahim' (The Biography of      'The Wise Ibrahim') 9. 'Moner Tin Adhyay' (Three Chapters of Mind) 10. 'Ful Knuri' (Flower and Bud - Rhymes) 11. 'Chhutir Chhora Khelar Pora' (The Rhymes of Vacation     and Study of Game) 12.  'Sobuj Sonar Deshe' (In the Country of Green Gold) 13. 'Hasi Khushir Chhora' (The Rhymes of chirpier) 14. 'Aay Brishty Khelbi Aay' (Come Rain, Come to Play) 15. 'Bhorer Pakhi, Bhorer Ful' (The Birds of Dawn, the  flowers of Dawn) 16. Unpulished -- 'Uposthit   Prithivite' (Present in the earth) 17. 'Chalo Megh Hoye Aasi' (Let's Come Back as cloud) 18. 'Pichhon Theke Pichhone' ('Back to Back' - Belles-lettres) 19. 'Chhando O Kakoli' (The Rhymes and Chirping) 20. 'Surer Parosh' ('The Touch of music' -- Lyrics) 21. 'Shefali' (Novel) 22. 'Biyer Ful' (Novel) (The Flower of wedding) 23. 'Badyi Buror Chawkite' (Drama) (In the Choky of Old Baidya) 24. 'Head Mistress' (Drama) 25. 'Sabuj Mela' (The Green Carnival) etc.

Quotations
The momentous line of his first published poem was -- "Oh newish, I dream about you by heart forever..." He continued depicting the shades of troublous time in post-independence days. The excerpted lines of his another poetry is -- "We will bring a new reddish morning through the chariot of light in the way of life. Oh struggler, put the burning torch in your restless hand..." Uo