Selina Hossain
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Selina Hossain | |
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Native name | সেলিনা হোসেন |
Born | Rajshahi, Bengal Presidency, British India |
14 June 1947
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | MA |
Alma mater | Rajshahi University |
Occupation | Novelist |
Awards | Bangla Academy Award (1980) Ekushey Padak (2009) |
Selina Hossain (born 14 June 1947) is a Bangladeshi novelist.[1][2] She received SAARC Literary Award in 2015 for her contribution to South Asian literature.[3]
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Education and career
Hossain earned MA degree in Bengali language and literature from Rajshahi University in 1968.[1]
Hossain is an editor. She founded Fareea Lara Foundation, which works to improve the lives of impoverished people of Bangladesh.
Awards
- Dr. Muhammad Enamul Huq Gold Medal (1969)
- Bangla Academy Award (1980)
- Alaol Literary Award (1981)
- Kamar Mushtari Memorial Prize (1987)
- Philips Literary Prize (1994)
- Alakta Literary Award (1994)
- D.Litt from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata (2010)
- Rabindra Smriti Puraskar by IIPM. New Delhi (2010)
- Ekushey Padak (2009)
- Surma Choudhury Memorial Award by IIPM New Delhi (2011)
Works
Selina Hossain with Sitakanta Mahapatra, Suman Pokhrel and other recipients of SAARC Literary Award - 2015
Novels
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Stories
- Utso Theke Nirontor (1969)
- Jolobotee Megher Batash (1975)
- Khol Korotal (1982)
- Porojonmo (1986)
- Manushti (1993)
- Motijaner Meyera (1995)
- Onura Purnima (2008)
- Sokhinar Chondrakola (2008)
- Ekaler Pantaburi (2008)
- Obelar Dinkhon (2009)
- Narir Rupkotha (2009)
- Nunpantar Goragori (2014)
- Mrityur Nilpadma (2015)
References
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- 1947 births
- Living people
- Recipients of the Ekushey Padak
- Recipients of Bangla Academy Award
- Women novelists
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