Wali Mahmud. His full name was Mohammad Waliur Rahman Mahmud. He was born on 1st August, 1972 in Dewan Villa of Jaldhup Pathon village in Beanibazar Upozilla of Sylhet district, Bangladesh.
He started his writing career in 1986 with his participation in a Wall magazine. He is very much active in his pursuits for composing poems. In his poetic realm, he sometimes walks on the banks of the Kushiyara to see for himself the hard realities of life there. Sometimes he walks on the banks of the Sunai or the Thames of the UK emotionally. He prefers an imperishable evolution in the process. In order to build an abode of poetry, pure Bangla construction was resorted to followed by application of Nagri and other local words, phrases and emotions. The combination of nature, rivers and women is embodied in his writings. He has applied the abstract emotion of love in various ways with the stylish use of selected words and phrases in the poems.
Wali Mahmud is a literary phenomenon and his poems are highly metaphoric. The use of a variety of styles used in his words which will keep him alive for a long time. His published books—Bhalobasher Poati (1999), Joiboti Shon (1999), Ekti Dirgoshasher Mritto (2001), Death of a Sigh, Ami Ek Uttorpurush (2002) I am The Descendant, Nirbashone, Nirbachito Druho (2004), 1237 Daag (2013) and Editor of Lookon Little Mag UK & Bangladesh.
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