Shamim Azad

Shamim Azad
Shamim Azad
শামীম আজাদ
	Azad in 2012
Born	11 November 1952 (age 72); Mymensingh, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Citizenship	British
Alma mater	Kumudini College; University of Dhaka;
Occupation(s)	Poet, storyteller, writer
Years active	1988–present
Spouse	Selim Jahan
Parents	Abu Ahmad Mahmud Tarafdar (father); Anowara Khanom (mother);
Awards	Bangla Academy Literary Award

Shamim Azad (born 11 November 1952)^[1] is a Bangladeshi-born British bilingual poet, storyteller and writer. She won 2023 Bangla Academy Literary Award in the poetry category.^[2]

^ "World Literature Centre, London". 11 November 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
^ "16 get Bangla Academy award". The Daily Star. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.

[bsklondon-1] "World Literature Centre, London". 11 November 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.

[2] "16 get Bangla Academy award". The Daily Star. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.

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