Kazi nazrul islam biography in english

1. Early Life
2. Attraction to Folk Theatre
3. Joining the British Indian Army
4. Revolutionary and Literary Activism
5. Success as a Poet and Musician
6. Late Life and Illness

Early Life

Nazrul Islam was born on Wednesday, May 24, 1899, in the village of Churulia, Asansol Sadar, Paschim Bardhaman district of the Bengal Presidency (now West Bengal, India).

He was born into a Bengali Muslim Talukdar family in Churulia and was the second of three sons and a daughter. Nazrul Islam's father, Kazi Fakir Ahmed, was the Imam and caretaker of the local Pirpukur mosque and Hajji Pahlawan's mausoleum.

Nazrul Islam's mother was Zahida Khatun. Nazrul Islam had two brothers, Kazi Saahibjaan and Kazi Ali Hussain, and a sister, Umme Kulsum. He was nicknamed Duhu Mian (literally "the grieving one").

Nazrul Islam studied at the maktab and madrasa attached to the mo