After Qazi Abdul Halim's "Mohasunner Kanna" ("Tears of the Cosmos") was the first modern East Bengali science fiction novel. After independence Humayun Ahmed wrote the Bengali science fiction novel, "Tomader Jonno Valobasa" ("Love For You All"). It was published in 1973. This book is treated as the first full-fledged Bangladeshi science fiction novel. He also wrote "Tara Tinjon" ("They were Three"), "Irina", "Anonto Nakshatra Bithi" ("Endless Galaxy"), "Fiha Somikoron" ("Fiha Equation"), and other works.