Author: Abu Ishaque

Abu Ishaque was a Bangladeshi novelist born in the village of Shirangal in Naria, Faridpur District, present-day Shariatpur district on the 1st of November 1926.He Studied at Upsi Bijari Taraprasanna English High School and passed the matriculation exam with a scholarship in 1942, he completed his IA from Government Rajendra College in Faridpur in 1944.Adu Ishasque's first story, " Abhishap ", was published in" The Nabajug"  in  1940 which the then-activist Kazi Nazrul Islam edited; at that time, Abu Ishaque was still in High school. Then the story was later featured in " The Saogat " and " The Azad" magazines in Calcutta.His best know novels are Surja-Dighal Bari (1955), Padmar Palidwip (1986), and Jaal (1988)