 Book cover of Phire Esho, Chaka | |
| Author | Binoy Majumdar |
|---|---|
| Original title | ফিরে এসো চাকা |
| Language | Bengali |
| Genre | Poetry |
Publication date | 1962 |
| Publication place | India |
Phire Esho, Chaka (lit. Come back, O wheel) is a Bengali poetry book written by Binoy Majumdar. [1] The book was published in 1961 and then republished in 1962 under the title Phire Esho, Chaka. The book was initially published as Gayatrike (lit. To Gayatri). This book is a collection of romantic poems written for Majumdar's contemporary Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. [2] [3]
The book is also dedicated to Gayatri Chakravorty. [4] The word "Chaka" which means "Chakra" is Sanskrit, was a part of Gayatri Chakravorty's surname. This book is considered as the most famous book of Majumdar. The book was written in format of a diary. Majumdar used dates as poem titles such as, 8 March 1960, 27 June 1961, 1 July 1961 etc. [5]