Salahuddin Ayub

Reading Baitullah Quaderee: A critic’s view of a poetic decade

When I picked up Baitullah Quaderee’s Bangladesher Shater Dashaker Kabita, it wasn’t particularly out of scholarly curiosity. The book is, by design, a doctoral thesis—its structure conventional, its chapters arranged by academic demand—but what caught my interest was not the format, nor even the topic. It was the author himself. 

2d ago
June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025

Reading Baitullah Quaderee: A critic’s view of a poetic decade

When I picked up Baitullah Quaderee’s Bangladesher Shater Dashaker Kabita, it wasn’t particularly out of scholarly curiosity. The book is, by design, a doctoral thesis—its structure conventional, its chapters arranged by academic demand—but what caught my interest was not the format, nor even the topic. It was the author himself.