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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | University of Rajshahi |
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Imtiar Shamim (born 1965) is a Bangladeshi novelist and writer. [1] He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award for fiction in 2021. [2] As of 2024, he has published a total 44 books. [1]
Shamim was born in 1965 to Chowdhury Osman, a poet and an educationist, and Hamida Sultana. [1] Shamim studied sociology at the University of Rajshahi. [1] 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. [3]