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HSC English First Paper English For Today Unit 3 Lesson 1 বাংলার পৌরাণিক কাহিনী I have seen Bengal’s face By Jibanananda Das Because I have seen Bengal’s face I will seek no more,  The world has not anything more beautiful to show me.  Waking up in darkness, gazing at the fig-tree, I behold  Dawn's swallows roosting under huge umbrella-like leaves.  I look around me and discover a leafy dome,  Jaam, Kanthal, Bat, Hijol and Aswatha trees all in a hush,  Shadowing clumps of cactus and zedoary bushes.  When long, long ago, Chand came in his honeycombed boat To a blue Hijal, Bat Tamal shade near the Champa, he too sighted  Bengal’s incomparable beauty. One day, alas, in the Ganguri,  On a raft, as the waning moon sank on the river’s sandbanks,  Behula too saw countless aswaths bats besides golden ricefields  And heard the thrush’s soft song. One day, arriving in Amara,  Where gods held court, when she danced like a desolate wagtail...

 HSC English First Paper English For Today Unit 2 Lesson 4 Sonargaon Some of you who live outside Sonargaon, an Upazila in the district of Narayanganj, may have visited the ancient township with its Folk Arts and Crafts Museum, set up by the famous artist Zainul Abedin in 1970, and a number of old buildings which speak of a glorious past. But those who haven't had a chance to go there may still read about it and see images of its historical and cultural landmarks on the Internet. Sonargaon lies about 24 kilometers away from Dhaka and can be reached by bus or taxi and other forms of private transport. It attracts hundreds of visitors every day because of its antiquity and historical importance. Sonargaon was once the capital of the independent Sultanate of Bengal in the early 14th century. Even before that, it was the capital of Vanga under Raja Danauja Rai. Greek and Roman writers and travelers from abroad mentioned Sonargaon which was a prosperous trading post with a splendid rive...