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Born in 1950, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Studied in University of Dhaka and Warwick
University
Ph.D. in English literature as a Commonwealth
Scholar.
Fought in the war for independence in 1971,
during his undergraduate study at Dhaka
University.
Has been a faculty of the English Department of
Dhaka University since 1975 and is currently a
Professor.
Has judged several amateur writing competition.
 Has been the regional Chairperson for Eurasia for the
Commonwealth Writers Prize, 1996 and 1997.
Published books of prose: ‘Quartet’, ‘The Wonders of
Vilayet’, ‘Urukkoo: The Woman Who Flew’.
Several published poetry books, among which
‘Published in the Streets of Dhaka: Collected Poems’
and ‘Padma Meghna Jamuna: Modern Poetry from
Bangladesh’ are the latest.
Is the only poet belonging to the 2nd
generation of
poets writing in English In Bangladesh.
Published In The Streets
Of Dhaka
Published in the Streets
of Dhaka is a collection 
of all the poems that 
Kaiser Haq wanted to 
preserve from his 
previous collections 
and also addition of 
some new.
•Snapshot
•Summer morning, Warwick
•Street Incident
•A myth Reworked
•Reflection to Gore Vidal’s ‘on prettiness
•Crackdown
•Bangladesh’71
SNAPSHOT
Say
Cheese!
But
Yours
Smile
Is
Cool
As
A
Frogs
Arse!
•Teases the western culture.
Kaiser haq

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Kaiser haq

  • 1.
  • 2. Biography Born in 1950, Dhaka, Bangladesh Studied in University of Dhaka and Warwick University Ph.D. in English literature as a Commonwealth Scholar. Fought in the war for independence in 1971, during his undergraduate study at Dhaka University. Has been a faculty of the English Department of Dhaka University since 1975 and is currently a Professor.
  • 3. Has judged several amateur writing competition.  Has been the regional Chairperson for Eurasia for the Commonwealth Writers Prize, 1996 and 1997. Published books of prose: ‘Quartet’, ‘The Wonders of Vilayet’, ‘Urukkoo: The Woman Who Flew’. Several published poetry books, among which ‘Published in the Streets of Dhaka: Collected Poems’ and ‘Padma Meghna Jamuna: Modern Poetry from Bangladesh’ are the latest. Is the only poet belonging to the 2nd generation of poets writing in English In Bangladesh.
  • 4. Published In The Streets Of Dhaka Published in the Streets of Dhaka is a collection  of all the poems that  Kaiser Haq wanted to  preserve from his  previous collections  and also addition of  some new.
  • 5. •Snapshot •Summer morning, Warwick •Street Incident •A myth Reworked •Reflection to Gore Vidal’s ‘on prettiness •Crackdown •Bangladesh’71