title: Shonkhonil Karagar (novel)
text: # Shonkhonil Karagar (novel)
  
  Flowers of Flame (Bengali: শঙ্খনীল কারাগার, romanized: Shonkhonil Karagar, lit. 'Conch Blue Prison') is a 1973 novel by Bangladeshi author Humayun Ahmed. It was his second book after his debut novel Nondito Noroke.
  
  ## Characters
  
  * Rabeya
  * Khoka
  * Runu
  * Jhunu
  * Montu
  * Ninu
  * Farid
  * Motin Uddin's Boss
  * Abed Hossen
  * Doctor
  * House-help
  * Shirin (Mrs. Motin Uddin)
  * Motin Uddin
  * Kitki
  * Choto Khalu
  * Choto Khala
  
  ## Adaptation
  
  The book was made into the 1992 film with the same title, starring Zafar Iqbal, Champa, Dolly Johur, Abul Hayat, Suborna Mustafa and Asaduzzaman Noor.
  
  