Nahiyan Zaman Sammo

Nahiyan Zaman Sammo (born 16 January 2009) is a Bangladeshi writer, poet, and cultural activist, widely recognized for his literary contributions and leadership in youth cultural engagement. He is the founding president of Rupam – A Cultural Forum and currently serves as the Cultural Prefect at Dhaka Residential Model College, Editor of July Barta - an annual publication of Dhaka Residential Model College and President of Remians Cultural Club.

Early life and Education

Nahiyan was born in Alfadanga, a subdistrict of Faridpur, Bangladesh, to government employee parents, Mollah Kamruzzaman and Shamima Nasrin. Encouraged early on, he started writing poems at age eight during Grade 2. He is a student at Dhaka Residential Model College, where—despite joining as a new residential student in Grade XI—he was elected Cultural Prefect.

Writing and Cultural Activism

He regularly writes poems and short stories published in national dailies and weeklies. His first poetry collection, Nokkhotrer Noishobdo, is praised for its lyrical depth and philosophical insight, exploring themes like silence, existence, and beauty.

In 2024, he founded Rupam – A Cultural Forum, a youth-led platform promoting creative expression and Bengali culture. As Cultural Prefect of his college, he leads and organizes cultural programs, inspiring student engagement.

Literary Works

• Nokkhotrer Noishobdo – Poetry Collection

• Poems and short stories in leading national dailies and weeklies

Personal Life

Nahiyan attributes his worldview to the support of his parents, Mollah Kamruzzaman and Shamima Nasrin. Beyond literary and academic pursuits, he works toward societal betterment through culture and writing.

International Achievements

• 3rd Position in Poetry Recitation in 1st International Cultural Festival organised by Remians Cultural Club
• 2nd Position in Table Tennis(B) in 3rd DRMC International Games and Sports Simulacra 2024
• 3rd in Project Display in 16th DRMC National Science Carnival 2025

Vision

Committed to enriching Bangladesh’s intellectual and cultural sphere, he aims to inspire youth through creative expression and cultural awareness.