List of things named after Kazi Nazrul Islam

This is a list of things named after Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, writer, musician, and revolutionary. He is the national poet of Bangladesh.[1] Popularly known as Nazrul.

  • Nazrul Geeti, refers to the songs written and composed by Kazi Nazrul Islam.
  • Nazrul Jayanti, the birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam celebrated by various schools, colleges & universities of Bengal, and also celebrated by Bengalis around the world.

Agencies

Educational institutions

Buildings

Streets

  • Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka
  • Kazi Nazrul Islam Sarani, Kolkata
  • Nazrul Islam Avenue, Kolkata
  • Kobi Kazi Nazrul Islam Sarak, Barisal

Station and Airport

References

  1. Talukdar, Rezaul Karim (1994). Nazrul, the gift of the century. Dhaka: Manan. p. 121. ISBN 9848156003. In 1976 Nazrul was awarded the citizenship of Bangladesh.
  2. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Nazrul_Academy
  3. http://www.wbpublibnet.gov.in/townlib/districts/bardhamaan/nazrul-academy-town-library-2.html
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