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Abani Bari Achho (Bengali: অবনী বাড়ি আছো, romanized: Ôboni Baŗi Achho) is a poem by Shakti Chattopadhyay.[1] It is considered one of the iconic poems of modern Bengali poetry. It is included in his seminal early collection ধর্মেও আছো জিরাফেও আছো Dhôrmeo achho jirafeo achho (You are into religion, You are into giraffes), published in 1965.[2]

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  1. "Poem: Abani, Are You Home by Shakti Chattopadhay".
  2. "'Abani, are you home?'-- Shakti Chattopadhyay's poem, translated into English by Sutapa Chaudhuri".


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