Today 23 October is the birth day of Poet Shamsur Rahman (1929 – 2006)

Shamsur Rahman was born in his grandfather’s house 46 no. Mahut-Tuli, Dhaka. His paternal home is situated on the bank of the river Meghna, a village named Paratoli, near the Raipura thana of Narshingdi district. He was the fourth of