Abul Bashar

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Abul Bashar (Bengali: আবুল বাশার) is a popular Indian Bengali writer from the state of West Bengal in India. He was born in 1951 in Tekaraipur, Islampur, Domkal, Murshidabad district. Bashar won Banga Bhushan in 2019. Bashar was chief guest for Inauguration at Kolkata International Book Fair in 2025.^[1]

Abul Bashar
Bashar in February 2018
Born	(1951-01-01)1 January 1951 Islampur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Occupation	Writer
Language	Bengali
Nationality	Indian
Education	Commerce Graduate,
Alma mater	University of Calcutta
Subject	Commerce
Notable works	(Phool Bou) Jhor Uprano Dalpala Vanga aar ek ritu. (Madhabsundori)
Spouse	Sahana Bibi

Select bibliography

• Agnibalaka
• Phool Bou 1988
• Marusvarga 1991
• Bhorer Proshuti
• Saidabai
• Simar
• Mati chere jai
• Surer Sampan
• Vetore Aste Dao
• Sporser Baire
• Akaslina
• Jol, Mati, Aguner Upakkhayan
• Madhabsundori
• Naram Hridoyer Chinho
• Pobitro Asukh
• Paanikayed
• Anna Nakshi
• Dharmer Grahon
• Suchitra Sen
• Ekti Khame Bhora Kahini
• Bhor Poati Tara

Adaptation in Movie

• Sitara (2019 film)

Awards

• Ananda Purashkar, (1988)
• Sahitya-Shiromoni Purashkar (1993)
• Bankim Smriti Purashkar (2008).^[2]
• Banga Bhushan, (2022)
• Guild Lifetime Literary Award,(2025)