![]() According to Muzaffar Ahmed, the poem was first published on 6 January 1922 in weekly Bijli Magazine. In December 1921, while they were living at Taltala Lane in Kolkata, Nazrul wrote the poem. Upon returning from the first world war in 1919, Kazi Nazrul Islam started living in Kolkata along with his close friend Muzaffar Ahmed. He included literary elements from Hindu, Islamic and Greek mythology in this poem. This poem, through which Nazrul celebrated human creative powers, asserted his affirmation of the individual human capacity for heroic action and human unity and solemnly called for rebellion against all forms of oppression (including that of the British in India) elevated him to the status of a national figure. ![]()
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