Kazi Nazrul Islam was born on Wednesday 24 May 1899 in the village of Churulia, Asansol Sadar Paschim Bardhaman district of Bengal presidency.
He is the National poet of Bangladesh, He is regarded as one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature.
Much of his poetry has earned him the name of Rebel Poet, and his Reach into the literature has sparked many people’s sense of Justice, anti-imperialism, humanity, and a sense of Unity.
For his poetry, he gained a lot of awards in his life.
Nazrul succumbed to his long-standing ailments on 29 August 1976. In accordance with a wish he had expressed in one of his poems, he was buried beside a mosque on the campus of the University of Dhaka. Tens of thousands of people attended his funeral; Bangladesh observed two days of national mourning, and the Parliament of India observed a minute of silence in his honor.
