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Novel 'Chaashabhusar Sontan' by Mohammad Mufazzal unveiled

FE REPORT | Thursday, 15 February 2024



A novel titled 'Chaashabhushar Sontan' (Offspring of Farmers and Labourers) authored by writer Mohammad Mufazzal was officially released on Wednesday at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair.
Eminent writer Prof Dr Muhammad Zafar Iqbal unwrapped the cover of the book at the fair along with senior journalists, including Manjurul Ahsan Bulbul, and publisher of Somoy Prokashon Farid Ahmed.
Dr Zafar Iqbal said the enthusiasm of the youths for reading and writing still mesmerises him.
He expects that the habit of reading would increase among the youngsters in the coming days.
Writer Mohammad Mufazzal said his fiction deals with the helplessness of the consumer world without farmers and labourers, the class directly involved in production.
He said the novel very subjectively deals with the identity and self of farmers.
Manjurul Ahsan Bulbul and Farid Ahmed expressed optimism about success of the novel.
Dhaka Reporters Unity former secretary Nurul Islam Hasib moderated the book launching ceremony while senior journalist Doulot Akter Mala, DRU former secretary Razu Ahmed, Economic Reporters' Forum president Refayetulla Mirdha and its joint secretary Mizanur Rahman, among others, spoke at the event.