Lesson 7
The rebel Poet
Pritam : Father, guess what happened today?
Father: What, dear?
Pritam : Our teacher has asked us to sing a patriotic song on the Republic Day.
Father : Which song are you going to sing, son?
Pritam: Ma'am suggested that we should sing 'Karar oi louha kopoť.
Father: Do you know who has written the song, Pritam ?."
Pritam: No, father.
Father: He is our great poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam, the author of the famous poem, 'Bidrohi'.
Pritam : Will you tell me more about him?
Father: He was born at a time when India was under the British rule. Through his writings, he Inspired the Indian youth to boldly fight for freedom.
Pritam : When was he born, father?
Father: : He was born on 24th ay, 189 in the village of Churulia. This was near Asansol in the Burdwan district of undivided Bengal. As a child he was attracted to folk theatre and later wrote.many folk plays like 'Daata Karna' and 'Kabi Kalidas.
Pritam:That is interesting!
Father : In 1910, Nazrul met the revolutionary Nibaran Chandra Ghatak, who was his teacher. The poet Kumud Ranjan Mullick was the Head Master of the school Nazrul joined next.
Pritam: Did Kumud Ranjan inspire him to write poems?
Father: Yes. But Nazrul was also influenced by Rabindranath and the Persian poets like Hafez and Khaiyyam.
Uncle Rahim: Did you know that Nazrul joined the army under the British? He was in the 49th Bengal Regiment. After the first World War, the regiment was disbanded in 1920. So he came to. Calcutta.
Father:At that time Indians had risen against the British rule. Nazrul protested against the cruelty of the British in his own way. In fact, he also started writing poems, essays and songs to voice his protest. He is the rebel poet of India.
Pritam: I hardly knew as much!
Father: You should read his poems like 'Kandari Hunsiar','Kheya Parer Tarani', and also listen to his songs. The British were afraid that Nazrul's writings could instigate the Indian freedom fighters.
Pritam: What did the British do?
Uncle Rahim: The British grew perturbed.
Father : In 1922, Nazrul started a magazine 'Dhumketu' where he published 'Anandamoyeer Agamone', a poem.
Uncle Rahim: The British raided the office of 'Dhumketu'. The poet was arrested from Kumilla.
Pritam : What happened then?
Father: He was transferred to the Hooghly Jail and there he began fasting. It was his way of protesting against the torture of the British.
Pritam : For how many days did he fast, father?
Father : He fasted for more than a month. In December 1923, he was released from jail
Pritam: Thank you so much, father! Now I'll be able to sing 'Karar oi louha kapat with zeal and passion. I'm so proud that the teacher has selected me for singing.
Uncle Rahim: Then let's hear you sing. We'll sing along with you
as well.
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WB Primary Class 5 Model Questions Paper
Class – V ( পঞ্চম - শ্রেণী )
Subject – English (বিষয় – ইংরাজি)
First Summative Evaluation
…………. Set- 7………..
1st Summative Evaluation Time: 20 minutes Full Marks: 10
Section-A
Reading Comprehension
(Seen)
According to legends, Shah Jahan was so sad after her death that he ordered the court to mourn for two years. Later, Shah Jahan started to build the world's most beautiful monument beside the river Yamuna in memory of his beloved wife. It took 22 years and 22,000 workers to build the monument Taj Mahal was built entirely out of white marble. This white marble was brought in from all over Asia. When Shah Jahan died in 1666, his body was placed next to the grave of Mumtaz Mahal. This magnificent monument came to be known as the Taj Mahal. It is now considered to be one among the seven wonders of the world.
A. Write "T" for true and 'F' for false statements in
the given boxes: 
x2=2
(i) The Taj Mahal was built with red marble.
B. Answer the following questions in full sentences:1x2=2
(1) What was the name of Shah Jahan's wife?
(ii) How many workers were engaged in building the Taj Mahal?
Grammar & Vocabulary
Section-B
2. Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles (a/an/the): x2=2
3. Choose the correct gender from the brackets and complete the
sentences: 1x2=2
(i) Kazi Nazrul Islam was a Bengali __________________. (poet/poetess)
(ii) A _____________ (cock/hen) lays eggs.
4. Choose the appropriate possessive pronouns from the brackets and
complete the following sentences: 1x2=2
(ii) Have you seen _______________________(ours/theirs/his) pencil box?
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