Moniruddin Khan
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Moniruddin Khan (born August 1974) is a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in the village Chaitpur in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal.{{cite web|last=Islam|first=Shariful|title=মুর্শিদাবাদের সম্প্রীতি তুলে ধরার প্রয়াস্|url=|publisher=Daily Kalom}}
Works
Khan's first poem was published at the age of 15.{{cite news|last=Baral|first=Kausik|title=মুর্শিদাবাদে সাম্প্রদায়িক সম্প্রীতির তথ্যলব্ধ অবতারণা|newspaper=মুর্শিদাবাদ আরশি|date=2 March 2014}} He has published poems and essays in many magazines published from the different parts of Bengal.{{cite news|last=Bagchi|first=Prateek|title=বাঙালী মানস্|newspaper=Udar Aakash}} His collection of essays Murshidabade Samprodayik Sompritir Ruprekha was appreciated by several Bengali scholars for his neutral outlook of the subject.{{cite news|last=Roy|first=Abhilash|title=বাংলার সাম্প্রদায়িক সম্প্রীতির ইতিহাস্|newspaper=Weekly Jhar|date=11 March 2014}} His translated books include Viswa Dharma Islam (বিশ্ব ধর্ম ইসলাম), Islami Jiboner Saral Path (ইসলামই জীবনের সরল পথ) both published from Mallick Brothers, Kolkata. One of his translated books হিন্দুত্ত্ব ও ইসলাম: একটি তুলনামূলক আলোচনা ("Hindutva o Islam: Ekti Tulonamulak Alochona") created a controversy by the West Bengal state BJP.[http://indiarightsonline.com/Sabrang/relipolcom13.nsf/5e7647d942f529c9e5256c3100376e2e/65a05774f9646f7465256d7d002f55ef/$FILE/aab44100.pdf The Statesman, published on 30 November 2003, accessed on 19 April 2014] Other essays include Modhyojuger Banglai Sompritir Sur, Bangali Musalmaner Bangalitto Kotokhani, Madar Biye- Rarh Bonger Ekti Mritoprai Loukik Songoskriti, Nakshikantha, Noton Noton Pairagli, Kabirul Islam-kichu smriti kichu kotha, Sukumar Roy, Syed Mustafa Sirajer Kornel Beche Thakbe etc.{{cite news|title=বইমেলায় একগুচ্ছ লিটল ম্যাগাজিনের নতুন সংখ্যা প্রকাশ|newspaper=Dainik Statesman|date=24 February 2014|author=Staff Reporter|page=3|language=Bengali}}
His literary works have been published in Jhar, Arambha, Kalom, Nuton Goti, Sakalbela, Oikyo, Nilaksar, Trikut Kanya, Orchrestra, Moth, Mouriphul, Deshkal, Angangi, Hijalpare, Nini, Kabita Troimasik, Ayan, Dristi, Srijani, Hijibiji, Bhagirathi, charulata, Abar esechi fire, Anubhab, Robi Asar, Nayan, Udar Akash, Banglar kathamukh etc.{{fact|date=December 2018}}
Personal life and education
Moniruddin Khan came of a middle class Muslim family of Chaitpur in the district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. His father Abdul Haque Khan is a retired teacher and mother Nurjahan Khanam is a housewife.{{fact|date=December 2018}}
From village primary school he went to Sundarpur high school and passed the madhyamic exam. He was at Ramnagar Sahora high school for a very short time. He passed H.S. and B.A. Honours from Khujutipara Chandidas Mahavidyalaya at Nanoor, Birbhum. He passed M.A. from the Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata. Then took the profession of teaching. He taught at Amdanga High School, Hatiara Swami Vivekananda School, Hatiara High Madrasah (all three institutes at North 24 parganas) and now is in Jhunka High Madrasah in Beldanga, Murshidabad.{{fact|date=December 2018}}
See also
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