Ahmede Hussain (born 16 July 1978) is a Bangladeshi writer.
Ahmede Hussain | |
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Born | July 16, 1978 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Writer |
His ancestors hail from the former Portuguese enclave of Patherghata, Chittagong in Bangladesh. He was the Literary Editor of The Daily Star (Bangladesh). He edited The New Anthem: The Subcontinent in its Own Words, an anthology of fiction from the Indian subcontinent.[1] The book has been greeted with acclaim: "The richness is all, both in terms of the writers brought together and in the quality of the tales that come to you one after the other."[2]
He has finished writing his first novel. [3] He is also a senior journalist with an interest in South Asian politics and strategic affairs. [4]
Works
edit- Hussain, Ahmede, ed. (2009). The New Anthem: The Subcontinent in its Own Words. Chennai, India: Tranquebar Press. ISBN 978-9380032450.
- Blues for Allah, Published from Monash University
- The Journal of Contemporary Literature, an Indian journal, has published Ahmede Hussain and Tabish Khair's conversations on literature, politics and the world today in its Volume 1, No 1 issue.
References
edit- ^ "Ahmede Hussain". 28 February 2015.
- ^ "Making Sense of Literary Realities". Star Weekend. The Daily Star. 23 October 2009.
- ^ https://foreignpolicy.com/author/ahmede-hussain/
- ^ https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/08/03/washington-bangladesh-democracy-elections-hasina/