Imtiar Shamim

Imtiar Shamim
Born1965 (age 60–61)
EducationUniversity of Rajshahi
Parents
  • Chowdhury Osman (father)
  • Hamida Sultana (mother)
Relatives

Imtiar Shamim (born 1965) is a Bangladeshi novelist and writer. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award for fiction in 2021. As of 2024, he has published a total 44 books.

Background and career

Shamim was born in 1965 to Chowdhury Osman, a poet and an educationist, and Hamida Sultana. Shamim studied sociology at the University of Rajshahi. He has worked as a journalist and editor at several newspapers in Bangladesh. As a writer, he is best known for his novels and short stories.

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "বাংলা একাডেমির সাহিত্য পুরস্কার পেলেন তিন ভাই". www.kalerkantho.com. 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  2. ↑ "Bangla Academy names 10 winners of 2020 literature awards". bdnews24.com. 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  3. ↑ "ইমতিয়ার শামীমের আরও ৩ বই মেলায়". Samakal.
  4. ↑ "পাঠক ঠিকই নিজের পছন্দের বই খুঁজে নেয় : ইমতিয়ার শামীম". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 2016-02-14. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  5. ↑ "ইমতিয়ার শামীমের 'আমরা হেঁটেছি যারা'". bangla.bdnews24.