Imdadul Haq Milan (born 8 September 1955)
[ is a Bangladeshi novelist and Journalist. He was editor of the daily newspaper '']Kaler Kantho
''Kaler Kantho'' ( bn, কালের কণ্ঠ, translit=Daily Voice of Time) is one of the most popular Bengali newspapers in Bangladesh. It is an enterprise of East-West Media Group, a sister concern of Bangladesh's leading business cong ...
''. He is the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1992 and Ekushey Padak
Ekushey Padak ( bn, একুশে পদক; lit. "Twentyfirst Award") is the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement of 1952. The award is given to recognize contribut ...
in 2019.
Early life and education
Born in Bikrampur
Bikrampur ("City of Courage") was a pargana situated south of Dhaka, the modern capital city of Bangladesh. In the present day, it is known as Munshiganj District of Bangladesh. It is a historic region in Bengal and was a part of the Bhawal ...
, Milan spent his childhood with his maternal grandmother. He then moved to Gendaria in Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city i ...
. He wrote his first story ''Bondhu'' in 1973. Bangla Academy
The Bangla Academy ( bn, বাংলা একাডেমি, ) is an autonomous institution funded by the Bangladesh government to foster the Bengali language, literature and culture, to develop and implement national language policy and to d ...
's ''Uttaradhikar'' magazine published his first novel ''Jabojjibon''.[ Milan graduated from Jagannath College.]
Works
As of February 2019, Milan has published over 200 books.
;Romantic
* ''Bhalobashar Shukh Dukh'' (1993)[
;Non-fiction
*''Jabojjibon'' (Lifelong, written in 1976, published in 1990)
*''Nodi Upakhyan'' (The Story of River, 1985)
*''Bhumiputro'' (A Son of the Soil, 1985)
*''Kalakal'' (Proper or Improper Time, 985)
*''Poradhinota'' (Subjugation, 1985)
*''Rupnagor'' (A Place of Love, 1988)
*''Rajakartontro'' (Time of the Collaborators, 1990)
;Based on liberation war
*''Kalo Ghora'' (The Black Horse)
*''Gherao''
*''Ekattor O Ekjon Maa'' (2019)][
;Historical
*Desh Vager Por (After the division of the country)
*Neta Je Rate Nihoto Holen (The night the leader was assassinated)
;Others
*''Noorjahan-1''
*''Noorjahan-2''
*''O Radha O Krisna'' (O Radha! O Krisna!) in 1977 (published in 1982)
*''Duhkho Kasto'' (Pains and Sufferings) in 1978 (published in 1982)
*''Uponayok'' (The Second Hero) in 1979 (published in 1990)
*'' Kon Gramer meye(series BTV Natok)(2009–10)
]
References
External links
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1955 births
Living people
People from Bikrampur
Bengali-language writers
Bangladeshi male novelists
Bangladeshi newspaper editors
Recipients of Bangla Academy Award
Recipients of the Ekushey Padak