Shonkhonil Karagar (novel)

Flowers of Flame (Bengali: শঙ্খনীল কারাগার, romanized: Shonkhonil Karagar, lit. 'Conch Blue Prison') is a 1973 novel by Bangladeshi author Humayun Ahmed.^[2] It was his second book after his debut novel Nondito Noroke.

Flowers of Flame^[1]

Author	Humayun Ahmed
Original title	শঙ্খনীল কারাগার
Language	Bengali
Genre	Novel
Publication date	1973
Publication place	Bangladesh
Media type	Print
Pages	85
Preceded by	In Blissful Hell

Characters

• Rabeya
• Khoka
• Runu
• Jhunu
• Montu
• Ninu
• Farid
• Motin Uddin's Boss
• Abed Hossen
• Doctor
• House-help
• Shirin (Mrs. Motin Uddin)
• Motin Uddin
• Kitki
• Choto Khalu
• Choto Khala

Adaptation

The book was made into the 1992 film with the same title, starring Zafar Iqbal, Champa, Dolly Johur, Abul Hayat, Suborna Mustafa and Asaduzzaman Noor.^[3]