Book on Ferdousi Majumdar
Peers on her work and achievements
Cultural Correspondent
Pioneering theatre actress (Neo Theatre Movement in the post-Liberation War era) of the country Ferdousi Majumder, was recently presented with the publication of Pothikrit Nattyajon Ferdousi Majumdar. The book was launched on Majumder's birthday and features articles on her illustrious acting career. Sara Zaker is the editor of the book.The articles included in the book are recollections of Majumder by her peers as well as near and dear ones. Some are appraisal of her works from different perspectives. Kabir Chowdhury, Ramendu Majumder, Abdullah Al Mamun, Ataur Rahman, Syed Shamsul Haq, Atiqul Haq Chowdhury, Dr. Muhammad Younus, MM Akash, Biplob Bala, Asaduzzaman Noor, Ela Majumder, Laila Khandokar, Dr. Enamul Haque, Tarique Anam Khan, Mofidul Haque, Mamunur Rashid, Nasiruddin Yousuff, Shimul Yousuff, Tropa Majumder, Apon Ahsan, and several others have contributed write-ups for the book. The book also includes an elaborate interview of Ferdousi Majumder and an article by her on her mother. "Birthday is something very personal which I like to celebrate in an informal setting. I was a bit hesitant about the way my colleagues, friends and family wanted to celebrate my birthday this year," said Ferdousi Majumder. "However, it all went well and I thoroughly enjoyed my birthday gift, in the form of a book," she added. Shona Rang, a literary magazine, is the publisher the book.
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The cover-jacket of the book |