4 May 2024/

BHASA BICHAROK JAR: SECOND ANTHOLOGY OF RENOWNED MULTIFACETED TALENTED WRITER RIK AMRIT

Renowned multifaceted talented Writer and director Rik Amrit presents his second anthology, ‘BHASA BICHAROK JAR,’ a captivating tapestry of emotions, thoughts and reflections, marking a significant milestone in his literary journey.

“Renowned for his multifaceted talents encompassing poetry, playwriting, stage and screen direction and acting, Rik Amrit emerges as a distinctive voice in the realm of modern Bengali literature. Following his well-received debut poetry collection, ‘College Streeter Chaplin'(Chaplin of College Street) in 2018, Rik presents his eagerly anticipated second anthology, ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar,’ marking a significant milestone in his literary journey.

‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar’ delves deeper into the thematic explorations initiated by its predecessor, ‘College Streeter Chaplin.’ Rik’s poetic prowess shines through as he intricately weaves together elements of language, beauty, introspection, and societal commentary. Each poem in the collection serves as a poignant reflection of life’s complexities, blending urban fatigue with moments of melancholy, joy and everyday awareness,” says the organisers after presenting ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar’, an anthology that opens with a profound offering to the symbolic mother, setting the tone for a journey that transcends the confines of mundane existence

“The title of the anthology, ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar,’ invites readers into a realm where language reigns supreme as both judge and nurturer. Through his verses, Rik metaphorically surrenders to the essence of language, portraying it as a maternal figure imbued with divine significance. While rooted in the material world, ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar’ transcends conventional boundaries, delving into realms of logic, intuition, aesthetics, spirituality, and mysticism. Rik’s nuanced approach to poetry reflects his innate ability to navigate the complexities of human experience with grace and insight,” explains in detail.

Published during the esteemed Kolkata International Book Fair 2024, ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar’ stands as a testament to Rik Amrit’s continued evolution as a poet of profound depth and sensitivity.

“Published during the esteemed Kolkata International Book Fair 2024, ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar’ stands as a testament to Rik Amrit’s continued evolution as a poet of profound depth and sensitivity. In ‘Bhasa Bicharok Jar,’ Rik Amrit presents a captivating tapestry of emotions, thoughts, and reflections, offering readers a glimpse into the depths of the human soul. As we immerse ourselves in his lyrical compositions, we are reminded of the enduring power of poetry to illuminate the beauty and complexity of life itself,” organisers presented the Anthology at Kolkata recently.