Sikdar Aminul Haq (6 December 1942 – 17 May 2003) was a Bangladeshi poet. In recognition of his contribution in language and literature, the government of Bangladesh posthumously awarded him the country's second highest civilian award Ekushey Padak in 2020.

Career

Haq is a recipient of the Bangla Academy Literary Award, 1994 for poetry. His breakthrough came with his work Satata Danar M*h.

Sikdar is popular for the usage of whimsical and innovative imagery in his poems.

Works

Some of his notable works:

• Duurer Karnish (1975)
• Teen Papreer Phul (1979)
• Parabat Ei Pracheerer Shesh Kabita (1982)
• Ami Sei Electra (1985)
• Bohudin Upekhae Bohudin Andhokare (1982)
• Patrey Tumi Protidin Jol (1987)
• Ek Ratri Ek Writu (1991)
• Satata Danar M*h (1991)
• Suprobhat He Baranda (1993)
• Kafkar Jama (1994)
• Sulata Amar Elsa (1994)
• Rumaler Alo O Onnanno Kabita (1995)
• Lorkake Jedin Ora Niye Gelo (1997)
• Bimorsho Tatar (2002)
• I*ar Ondhokar Shue Ache (2002)

References