Syed Manzoorul Islam
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Syed Manzoorul Islam (born 18 January 1951) is a Bangladeshi critic, writer and a former professor of Dhaka University.[1] As a literary critic, he has written criticism on writers including Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Sudhindranath Dutta, Samar Sen, and Shamsur Rahman.[2] He received a Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1996,[2] and his 2005 short stories collection Prem o Prarthanar Galpo was Prothom Alo's book of the year. He became the president of PEN Bangladesh in January 2018.[3]
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Syed Manzoorul Islam | |
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সৈয়দ মনজুরুল ইসলাম | |
Born | (1951-01-18) 18 January 1951 (age 73) |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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Occupation(s) | Professor, writer |
Awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award |
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