Sultana Firdousi
Sultana Firdousi is a Bangladeshi writer, poet, scholar.
Biography
Sultana Firdousi was born in the Kushtia District of Bangladesh. Her first book of poetry was published in 1997 by Bangla Academy. She successfully completed a research project at Bangla Academy on Bengali Poetry under the Young Writers Project Dhaka and published first book of poetry Insects ''Wild flowers, Bengali name – Keet O Drono Puspo'' by Bangla Academy, Dhaka. Sultana Firdousi has received various awards for writing. Among them, Agniveena award from Santiniketan, India, Ruposhi Bangla Padak from Bengali Kristi ebong Culture Batayan. She was also a member of the Honorary Jury Board of the Calcutta Bangla Academy Poetry Competition. She was working as a socio-economist in the Local Govt Engineering Department of Bangladesh.Books
Insects and wild flowers, Bengali name - Keet O Drono Puspo Third Party, Bengali name - Tritiyo Pokkho It is the time to return home, Bengali name - Ebar Ghore Pherar Pala Trees get drenched, Bengali name - Brikkhera Bheeje Jay Returning to the forest, Bengali name - Oronne Phire Ashi- ''A Girl Has No Name''
Awards and honors
- Agniveena award from Santiniketan, India
- Ruposhi Bangla Padak from Bengali Kristi ebong Culture Batayan.
- She was also a member of the Honorary Jury Board of the Calcutta Bangla Academy Poetry Competition.