During the historical movement against Ershad he published his book Buk Tar Bangladesher Hridoy indicating the great sacrifice of Nur Hossain.
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During the period of President Ershad he got involved with internal turbulence in the Dainik Bangla.
A. R. Rahman | Tunku Abdul Rahman | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman | Omar Abdel-Rahman | Rahman | Motiur Rahman Nizami | Fazlur Rahman Malik | Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi | Tarique Rahman | Shamsur Rahman | Rahman Ali | Monira Rahman | Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman | Tunku Abdul Rahman University College | Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib | Rahman (actor) | Noh Rahman | Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman | B. S. Abdur Rahman University | Ataur Rahman Khan | Abdur Rahman Biswas | Abdur Rahman | Abd ar-Rahman II | Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Mizzi | Yousuf Rahman | Tariq Rahman | Stephen Rahman-Hughes | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shaan Rahman |
Notable artistic depictions include the poems Bornomala, Amar Dukhini Bornomala and February 1969 by Shamsur Rahman, the film Jibon Theke Neya by Zahir Raihan, the stage play Kobor by Munier Chowdhury and the novels Ekushey February by Raihan and Artonaad by Shawkat Osman.
Poet Shamsur Rahman, Kaykobad, editor Kaliprasanna Ghosh and comedian Bhanu Banerjee, as well as Zahirul Haque, Director of Banking Control of Karachi, and Babu Mathuramohan Chakraborty, the founder of Ayurvedic medicine house Sakti Ausadhalaya studied here.
As a literary critic, Islam has written substantive criticism on writers including Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Sudhindranath Dutta, Samar Sen, and Shamsur Rahman.