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'''Sazedur Abedin Santo''' is a Bangladeshi poet, journalist<ref>https://www.thedailystar.net/author/sazedur-abedin-santo</ref>, writer, and social organizer.<ref>https://en.kavyakishor.com/2023/07/22/sazedur-abedin-santo-a-bangladeshi-journalist/</ref> He is known for his literary works, particularly poetry that blends human emotions with philosophical and social themes, as well as his contributions to journalism in various national and online media outlets.<ref>https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/author/sazedur-abedin-santo</ref> | '''Sazedur Abedin Santo''' is a [[Bangladesh|Bangladeshi poet]], [[journalist]]<ref name=":0">https://www.thedailystar.net/author/sazedur-abedin-santo</ref>, [[writer]]<ref name=":1">https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/english-news/sazedur-abedin-santos-poetry-book-ashar-tui-ebong-mrittu-publishe</ref>, and social organizer.<ref>https://en.kavyakishor.com/2023/07/22/sazedur-abedin-santo-a-bangladeshi-journalist/</ref> He is known for his [[Literature|literary works]], particularly poetry that blends human emotions with philosophical and social themes, as well as his contributions to [[Journalist|journalism]] in various national and online media outlets.<ref>https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/author/sazedur-abedin-santo</ref><ref>https://www.jagonews24.com/m/author/sazedur-abedin-santo</ref> | ||
== | {{Infobox person|name=Sazedur Abedin Santo|native_name=সাযেদুর আবেদীন সান্তো|native_name_lang=bn|image=Sazedur Abedin Santo.png|caption=Sazedur Abedin Santo|birth_date=1 February|birth_place=Pakurtala, Saghata, Gaibandha, Bangladesh|nationality=Bangladeshi|education=B.S.S. (Honours) in Political Science|alma_mater=Government Bangabandhu College|occupation=Poet, journalist, writer, social organizer|years_active=2019–present|known_for=Poetry, journalism, literary editing|notable_works=''Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu'' (2021)<br> | ||
''Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu'' (2022)<br> | |||
''Ishwar O Hemlock'' (2025)<br> | |||
''Divinity and Hemlock'' (English translation)|employer=The Daily Star, Jagonews24.com, NTV Online|organization=Unmesh Sahitya Samoyiki|title=Editor}} | |||
== References == | ==Early life and education== | ||
Santo was born on 1 or 2 February in Saghata Upazila, [[Gaibandha District]], [[Bangladesh]]. He spent his early life in Bogura, where he completed his secondary and higher secondary education. He later moved to Dhaka to pursue a Bachelor of Social Science (B.S.S.) in Political Science at Government Bangabandhu College. | |||
== Career == | |||
=== Journalism === | |||
Santo began his journalism career with online platforms and gradually contributed to multiple Bangladeshi news outlets.<ref name=":1" /> He has worked as a staff reporter for ''Daily Alokit Sakal'' and contributed to several publications, including: | |||
* The Daily Star | |||
* Jagonews24 | |||
* NTV Online | |||
* RisingBD | |||
He has written on topics such as travel, entrepreneurship, culture, rural heritage, and social issues.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
=== Literary work === | |||
Santo is primarily recognized as a poet. His poetry often explores themes of love, mortality, human emotion, and philosophical reflection. | |||
His notable works include: | |||
* '''''Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu''''' (2021) – debut poetry collection<ref>https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/english-news/sazedur-abedin-santos-poetry-book-ashar-tui-ebong-mrittu-publishe?utm_source=chatgpt.com</ref> | |||
* '''''Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu''''' (2022) | |||
* '''''Ishwar O Hemlock''''' (2025), later translated into English as ''Divinity and Hemlock''<ref>https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/241249000-divinity-and-hemlock?utm_source=chatgpt.com</ref> | |||
He has also published poems and literary pieces in various national newspapers and online platforms. | |||
=== Editing and literary activities === | |||
Santo serves as the editor of the literary magazine '''Unmesh Sahitya Samoyiki''', which promotes emerging writers and contemporary Bengali literature.<ref name=":2">https://about.me/sazedurabedinsanto | |||
</ref> | |||
=== Social work === | |||
Beyond writing, Santo is involved in social and community activities. He has been associated with regional organizations in North Bengal and has reported on grassroots communities, including traditional artisan groups.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /> | |||
== Selected works == | |||
* ''Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu'' (2021) | |||
* ''Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu'' (2022) | |||
* ''Ishwar O Hemlock'' (2025) | |||
* ''Divinity and Hemlock'' (English translation, 2025) | |||
==References== | |||
<references /> | |||
Revision as of 15:49, 29 March 2026
Sazedur Abedin Santo is a Bangladeshi poet, journalist[1], writer[2], and social organizer.[3] He is known for his literary works, particularly poetry that blends human emotions with philosophical and social themes, as well as his contributions to journalism in various national and online media outlets.[4][5]
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| Sazedur Abedin Santo | |
| Born | 1 February |
| Place of Birth | Pakurtala, Saghata, Gaibandha, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Poet, journalist, writer, social organizer |
| Notable Works | Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu (2021)Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu (2022)Divinity and Hemlock (English translation) |
Early life and education
Santo was born on 1 or 2 February in Saghata Upazila, Gaibandha District, Bangladesh. He spent his early life in Bogura, where he completed his secondary and higher secondary education. He later moved to Dhaka to pursue a Bachelor of Social Science (B.S.S.) in Political Science at Government Bangabandhu College.
Career
Journalism
Santo began his journalism career with online platforms and gradually contributed to multiple Bangladeshi news outlets.[2] He has worked as a staff reporter for Daily Alokit Sakal and contributed to several publications, including:
- The Daily Star
- Jagonews24
- NTV Online
- RisingBD
He has written on topics such as travel, entrepreneurship, culture, rural heritage, and social issues.[1]
Literary work
Santo is primarily recognized as a poet. His poetry often explores themes of love, mortality, human emotion, and philosophical reflection.
His notable works include:
- Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu (2021) – debut poetry collection[6]
- Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu (2022)
- Ishwar O Hemlock (2025), later translated into English as Divinity and Hemlock[7]
He has also published poems and literary pieces in various national newspapers and online platforms.
Editing and literary activities
Santo serves as the editor of the literary magazine Unmesh Sahitya Samoyiki, which promotes emerging writers and contemporary Bengali literature.[8]
Social work
Beyond writing, Santo is involved in social and community activities. He has been associated with regional organizations in North Bengal and has reported on grassroots communities, including traditional artisan groups.[1][8]
Selected works
- Ashar, Tui Ebong Mrittu (2021)
- Snigdho Bhor Othoba Mrittu (2022)
- Ishwar O Hemlock (2025)
- Divinity and Hemlock (English translation, 2025)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.thedailystar.net/author/sazedur-abedin-santo
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/english-news/sazedur-abedin-santos-poetry-book-ashar-tui-ebong-mrittu-publishe
- ↑ https://en.kavyakishor.com/2023/07/22/sazedur-abedin-santo-a-bangladeshi-journalist/
- ↑ https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/author/sazedur-abedin-santo
- ↑ https://www.jagonews24.com/m/author/sazedur-abedin-santo
- ↑ https://malaysia.ntvbd.com/english-news/sazedur-abedin-santos-poetry-book-ashar-tui-ebong-mrittu-publishe?utm_source=chatgpt.com
- ↑ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/241249000-divinity-and-hemlock?utm_source=chatgpt.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://about.me/sazedurabedinsanto