Imtiar Shamim

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]

Imtiar Shamim
Born1965 (age 58–59)
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Rajshahi
Parents
  • Chowdhury Osman (father)
  • Hamida Sultana (mother)
Relatives

Background and career

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]

Works
  • Danakata Himer Bhitor[1]

References
  1. "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. "পাঠক ঠিকই নিজের পছন্দের বই খুঁজে নেয় : ইমতিয়ার শামীম". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 2016-02-14. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
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