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Bangladeshi writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anisul Hoque (born 4 March 1965) is a Bangladeshi author, screenwriter, novelist, dramatist and journalist. He won the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2011.[1] His most popular work is his non-fiction novel Maa (mother). He is also the editor of Kishore Alo. In addition, he is one of the two writers of the film Television (2012 film).
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Hoque in 2015 | |
Native name | আনিসুল হক |
Born | Nilphamari District, Bangladesh | 4 March 1965
Occupation | Journalist, writer, editor |
Language | Bengali |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | B.Sc. in Civil Engineering |
Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology |
Notable works | Maa (Mother) |
Notable awards | full list |
Hoque was born in Nilphamari in 1965 to Mofazzal Hoque and Mst Anwara Begum. He was the student of Rangpur PTI primary school. He passed SSC exam from Rangpur Zilla School in 1981 and HSC exam from Rangpur Carmichael College in 1983. He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), trained as a civil engineer.
Hoque's inspiration in journalism and writing started during his student life. After his graduation, he joined to serve as a government employee but resigned only after 15 days. Instead, he started working as a journalist. He attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa in 2010.[2] Currently, Hoque is working as an associate editor of a Bengali-language daily Prothom Alo and the editor of monthly youth magazine Kishor Alo.[3]
Hoque is married to Marina Yasmin. They have a daughter, Padya Paramita.[4]
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