`Bookpocket’, a novel of war and love by Rahitul Islam

The famous publishing house in the country, Prothoma, put out the book Bookpocket, which is based on the life of a brave freedom fighter from the Gazaria district of Munshiganj.

The novel’s story revolves around the lives of two characters, Tanes and Zohra. Tanes couldn’t help but join the war for independence in 1971. When Zohra hears about his going to the war, she weeps but doesn’t stop him from entering the war. Tanes assures her that he will return only after ensuring the country’s victory. On the contrary, Zohra promises to wait for his return.

When Tanes returned after the war, he heard that the Pakistan Army had killed Zohra. Since then, fifty years have passed. However, Tanes still carries the photograph and letter of Zohra in his book pocket. He never removed them from his pocket.

The cover of the novel, “Bookpocket,” has been designed by Niaz Chowdhury Tuli. Tk 240 is the cover price. The book is available at the Pavilion of Prothoma Publication (Pavilion # 6). The book is also available at all Prothoma Publication stores, such as Bangla Bazar, Karwanbazar, Aziz Supermarket in Shahbagh, Chef’s Table on Madani Avenue, and other well-known places in the city.

Rahitul Islam has published a total of 14 books. Among them, the most popular novels are as follows: Outsourcing o Bhalobasar Golpo (A Tale of Outsourcing and Love), Call Centerer Aparajita (Aprajita – A Tale of the Call Center Girl), Bodle Dewar Gaan (The Song of Change), Chorer Master Computer Engineer (A computer engineer becomes teacher in a remote area), Hello Doctor Apa (Hello Doctor Madam), Bhalobasar Hatbazar (The Love Market), and Kemon Ache Freelancer Nadia (Story of Nadia, the freelancer) Based on these novels, a few telefilms have been made, gaining huge popularity.

Readers can order the book online by clicking on prothoma.com and rokomari.com.