Category: Speakers
Nirmalendu Goon
Nirmalendu Goon is a Bangladeshi poet known for his accessible verse. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2001 and Independence Day Award by the Government of Bangladesh in 2016. He was also awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1982.
Shihab Shahriar
Kaiser Haq
Kaiser Hamidul Haq is a Bangladeshi translator, critic and academic. Known for his translations from Bengali into English, Haq is a recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award in the category of translation. He is a former professor of English at the University of Dhaka.
Audity Falguni
AudityFalguni did her LLB and LLM from the faculty of Law, Dhaka University. She is currently serving as deputy director of the Department of Translation, Manuscript and International Relations at Bangla Academy. Earlier she worked at several English newspapers, a handful of national and international development organizations including Action Aid,…
Kajal Bandyopadhyay
Kajal Bandyopadhyay is a Bangladeshi poet, writer, and translator. He teaches English literature and currently working as head of the dept. of English at the University of Dhaka.
Altaf Shahnewaz
Sohana Manzoor
Maruf Raihan
Maruf Raihan is a poet and has published eighteen poetry books. He is a journalist and has worked with several national newspapers including Prothom Alo. Currently he works with The Daily Janakantha. He also works as an anchor with Bangladesh Television for the global literature programme ‘Nishwarga O Nakkhhatra’. He…
Mitia Osman
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Nirmalendu Goon
Nirmalendu Goon is a Bangladeshi poet known for his accessible verse. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2001 and Independence Day Award by the Government of Bangladesh in 2016. He was also awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1982.
Shihab Shahriar
Kaiser Haq
Kaiser Hamidul Haq is a Bangladeshi translator, critic and academic. Known for his translations from Bengali into English, Haq is a recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award in the category of translation. He is a former professor of English at the University of Dhaka.
Audity Falguni
AudityFalguni did her LLB and LLM from the faculty of Law, Dhaka University. She is currently serving as deputy director of the Department of Translation, Manuscript and International Relations at Bangla Academy. Earlier she worked at several English newspapers, a handful of national and international development organizations including Action Aid,…
Kajal Bandyopadhyay
Kajal Bandyopadhyay is a Bangladeshi poet, writer, and translator. He teaches English literature and currently working as head of the dept. of English at the University of Dhaka.
Altaf Shahnewaz
Sohana Manzoor
Maruf Raihan
Maruf Raihan is a poet and has published eighteen poetry books. He is a journalist and has worked with several national newspapers including Prothom Alo. Currently he works with The Daily Janakantha. He also works as an anchor with Bangladesh Television for the global literature programme ‘Nishwarga O Nakkhhatra’. He…
