Syed Manzoorul Islam
Male, Person
1951 –
Who is Syed Manzoorul Islam?
Syed Manzoorul Islam is a Bangladeshi academic, writer, novelist, translator, columnist, and critic. He is a professor of English at the University of Dhaka. He has published several collections of short stories and several novels from Dhaka and Kolkata. His works of fiction have been highly praised for their surrealistic, magic realistic and post-modernistic nature.
As a literary critic, Islam has written substantive criticism on writers including Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Sudhindranath Dutta, Samar Sen, and Shamsur Rahman. He received a Bangla Academy Award in 1996, and his 2005 short stories collection Prem o Prarthanar Galpo was Prothom Alo's book of the year.
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- Born
- Jan 18, 1951
Bangladesh - Nationality
- Bangladesh
- Education
- University of Dhaka
- Lived in
- Sylhet
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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