Books are the bridges,
the bridges between generations over time, the bridges between peoples
around the globe, between cultures, between past and present, and
a bridge that spans toward future. And, Shrabon takes part in constructing
the bridge.
Shrabon welcomes all in this Book Fair, an occcasion for friendship
and solidarity, for fraternity and unity.
Shrabon stands for creativity and diversity. In its journey spanning
11 years Shrabon published more than 150 books on international affairs,
economics, politics, history, media, environment, law, poetry, short
story, fiction. About 20 titles for the Bengal children have been
produced by Shrabon. Shrabon has made its mark in pattern, variety
and design. Its publications cover contemporary national and international
issues. Shrabon is participating in the EkuseyBoi Mela, the largest
national book fair in the country, organized by Bangla Academy for
the last eight years. The month-long fair organized to commemorate
the Great Language Movement is visited by about a million book-lovers.
Shrabon organizes book fairs on occasions including the birth anniversaries
of Begum Rokeya, the first Muslim feminist-author and activist in
the Bangladesh-India-Pakistan sub-continent in its colonial days,
Sufia Kamal, poet and a leading activist in people's movement, Shamsur
Rahman, the leading modern Bengalee poet, Jahanara Imam, the leading
figure in organizing anti-war crime movement in Bangladesh, Badruddin
Umar, a pioneering author on socio-political issues in Bangladesh
and an activist in the anti-imperialist movement, Ahmed sofa, a non-conformist
author and the translator of Faust (part 1) Gothe in Bangla.
Shrabon is going to organize a book review workshop for young readers
to encourage them in nourishing reading habit.The winners will be
awarded books amounting to Taka, the Bangladesh currency, 500. A colourful
magazine for the school students will be produced by Shrabon from
the next year.
This website www.shrabonprokashani.com is helpful for the readers
worldwide. This bullentin, in English and Bangla, will be published
twice a year.
Shrabon wishes its readers happy moments in the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Shrabon feels proud as a participant in the Fair.
