Nokkhotrer Noishobdo
Nokkhotrer Noishobdo (Bengali: নক্ষত্রের নৈঃশব্দ্য; The Silence of the Stars) is a Bangla poetry collection by Bangladeshi poet Nahiyan Zaman Sammo. The work explores themes of longing, mysticism, metaphysical reflection, and emotional stillness through a lyrical register that draws on Bengali, Urdu, Persian, and Sanskrit diction.
Background
The collection was conceived as a meditative journey through silence and interiority, with poems arranged like a constellation—each piece contributing to a broader, reflective whole.
Themes and Style
The poems foreground silence, distance, and spiritual yearning, employing classical imagery and an elevated lexicon. Stylistically, the book blends free verse with rhythmic cadences influenced by classical Bengali poetics.
Contents
Nokkhotrer Noishobdo is a profound exploration of silence, rebellion, and human consciousness. Through its pages, Nahiyan Zaman Sammo unveils a voice that challenges conformity and questions the essence of existence. The collection blends lyrical elegance with piercing intensity, capturing the quiet storms that reside within the soul. Each poem resonates with themes of resistance, identity, and the unspoken truths of life, offering readers both aesthetic beauty and intellectual depth.
Publication
Nokkhotrer Noishobdo is a self-published work by the author, Nahiyan Zaman Sammo. The book carries an ISBN that was officially issued by the Directorate of Archives and Libraries, which functions as the national ISBN agency of Bangladesh under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs .