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Poet Al Mahmud is a living legend

4Poet Al Mahmud is a living legend of our time.  He has composed a huge number of timeless poem and verses. Poetry is his passion.  With his eternal composing, he has increased the honour of Bengali language. He is the pioneer of the modernism Bengali poetry. He is our pride and pride of Bengali language.
Writers and Researchers in London told this on the closing day of two days long birthday festival of Al Mahmud in London.
Chairman of Al Mahmud Foundation and Editor of Shomoy Sayed Chowdhury presided over the meeting where Editor of Dailnik Shanglap Foyjur Rahman addressed the audience as Chief Guest.
Editor of London-Bangla and President of Journalist Association K M Abu Taher Chowdhury was the Chief conductor of the event.
Guests who also took part in the discussion included former Editor of Euro Bangla Abdul Munim Carol, Editor of Monthly Jaitun Dr. Abul Kalam Azad, Ediotr of Monthly Darpan Rahmat Ali, Editor of londonbdnews24.com Zakir Hossain, News Editor of Weekly Surma Abdul Qauyum, News Editor of London Bangla Shihabuzzaman Kamal, Poet Arif Rabbani, Chairman of Progressive Community and Convenor of Youth Voice UK Ahmed Ali, Monir Hossain, Ayas Miah, Hasina Momtaj, Isbah Uddin, Rafiq Ahmed Rafiq, Enamul Islam, Taj Miah, Abdur Rouf, Abdul Malik Kayum, Mashukur Rahman, Anis Rahman and others.
Some important works of the poet included Lok-Lokantor, Kaler Kolosh, Sonali Kabin, Mayabi Prda Dule Utha, Prohoranter Pash Fera, Arobya Rajonir Rajhash, Mithebadi Rakhal, Ami Durgami, Bakhtiarer Ghora, Ditiya Bhangon, Nodir Vetor Nadi, Ural Kabya, Birampurer Jatri, Na Kono Shunnota Mani Na and many others.
Al Mahmud Foundation was established to extend the scope and popularity of poet’s work.  Al Mahnud Foudation orgnaised two day long poet’s birthday festival in London on 11th and 12th July.