Moinul Ahsan Saber
{{Infobox writer
| name = Moinul Ahsan Saber
| native_name = মঈনুল আহসান সাবের
| native_name_lang = bn
| image =Mainul Ahsan Saber.jpg
| caption = Saber
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|5|26|df=y}}
| occupation = Editor, writer
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| relatives = Ahsan Habib (father)
}}
Moinul Ahsan Saber (born 26 May 1958) is a Bangladeshi fiction writer. He is the executive editor of weekly magazine Saptahik 2000, published from Dhaka. He also heads Dibya Prokash, a progressive publishing house in Bangladesh. He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1996.{{cite web|url=http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315|script-title=bn:পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা|language=bn|trans-title=Winners list|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Bangla Academy}} For his contribution to Bengali language and literature, the Bangladesh government awarded him the Ekushey Padak, the country's second highest civilian honor in 2019.
Early life and career
Saber's father, Ahsan Habib, was a poet. His sister Keya Chowdhury is a well-known Bangla reciter. Saber emerged as a writer and got breakthrough with the publication of his first novel Porasto Sahish in 1982.
Works
=Books=
- Porasto Sahish (The Defeated Horse-Keeper), 1982
- Aadmer Jonye Opeksha (Waiting for Adam), 1986
- Pathor Somoy (Frozen Time), 1989
- Char Torun Toruni (Four Teenage Boys and Girls), 1990
- Manush Jekhane Jai Na (Where Man Doesn't Go), 1990
- Dharabahik Kahini (A Continuous Story), 1992
- Opeksha (Waiting), 1992
- Tumi Amake Niye Jabe (You Will Take Me), 1993
- Kobej Lethel (Kobej, the Ruffian), 1993 {{cite news |author=Ifftakher Hossain |date=2 September 2005 |title=Moinul Ahsan Saber's Kobej Lethel |url=http://www.independent-bangladesh.com/news/sep/02/02092005wk.htm#A15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060410075412/http://www.independent-bangladesh.com/news/sep/02/02092005wk.htm#A15 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=April 10, 2006 |work=The Independent |location=Dhaka}}
- Prem O Protishodh (Love and Revenge), 1993
- Songshar Japon (Family Life), 1997
=Television drama=
- Pathor Somoy, Bangladesh Television
=Film=
- Liliputera Ber Hobe (screenplay based on Gulliver's Travels) {{cite news |title=Liliputera Bara Hobe ends shooting |url=http://www.newagebd.com/2005/apr/28/time.html |work=New Age |date=28 April 2005 |access-date=30 June 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051119003126/http://www.newagebd.com/2005/apr/28/time.html |archive-date=19 November 2005 |url-status=dead }}
References
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External links
- [https://www.banglalovestory.in/2020/04/bangla-premer-golpo.html Prem By Moinul Ahsan Saber]
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Category:Bangladeshi male novelists
Category:Bengali-language science fiction writers
Category:Recipients of Bangla Academy Award
Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak
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