Sadat Hossain

Sadat Hossain (born 1984) is a Bangladeshi author, poet, screenwriter, film-maker and novelist.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=dtf>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He described himself as a storyteller.<ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:2023-08-06|}}</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Early life and education

Sadat Hossain was born In Kalkini, Madaripur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He studied anthropology at Jahangirnagar University.<ref name=tds>Template:Cite news</ref>

Career

He was a photojournalist in a newspaper. Then the editor told him that he should write the story of those photos. Eventually, with these he published his first book in 2013 named Golpochobi.<ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:16 February 2021|}}</ref> Then, he started to write the short stories. In 2014 Janalar Opashe published. In 2015 Aarshinagor is the first book when people recognize him in 2015.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Besides writing he has interest in filmmaking as well. He has a production house named ‘ASH’ Production house, released a number of visual contents like short films, dramas, music videos, documentaries etc.<ref name=dtf /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> His novels imbued with vague idealism are often long, and melodramatic.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> A feature-length musical film named 'Gohiner Gaan' written and directed by him.<ref name=gh1>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=gh2>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=gh3>Template:Cite news</ref>

According to the largest online bookstore in Bangladesh, Rokomari.com, he is the bestselling fiction writer at Ekushey Book Fair for the last few years.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:16 February 2021|}}</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

He is also one of the best selling writer in Bangladesh Book Fair in Kolkata, India.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:16 February 2021|}}</ref><ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:16 February 2021|}}</ref>

He regularly writes short stories for newspaper, magazine in Bangladesh & India.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Books

Novels

• Amar ar Kothao Jaoyar Nei (আমার আর কোথাও যাওয়ার নেই) (2014) Template:ISBN
• Aarshinagor (আরশিনগর) (2015) Template:ISBN
• Andarmahal (অন্দরমহল) (2016)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:ISBN
• Manabjanam (মানবজনম) (2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:ISBN
• Nisongo Nokkhotro (নিঃসঙ্গ নক্ষত্র) (2018) Template:ISBN
• Nirbashon (নির্বাসন) (2019) Template:ISBN
• Ardhobrotto (অর্ধবৃত্ত) (2020) Template:ISBN
• Megheder Din (মেঘেদের ‍দিন) (2019) Template:ISBN <ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Tomar Name Sondhya Name (তোমার নামে সন্ধ্যা নামে) (2020) Template:ISBN
• Shesh Oddhay Nei (শেষ অধ্যায় নেই) (2020) Template:ISBN
• Chadmabesh (ছদ্মবেশ) (2020) Template:ISBN<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Moronattom (মরণোত্তম) (2020) Template:ISBN<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Smritygondha (স্মৃতিগন্ধা) (2021)
• Biva O Bivrom (বিভা ও বিভ্রম) (2021)
• Se Ekhane Nei (সে এখানে নেই) (2021) <ref>Template:Citation core{{#if:13 October 2021|}}</ref>
• Iti Smritygondha (ইতি স্মৃতিগন্ধা) (2022)
• Priyotomo Osukh Se (প্রিয়তম অসুখ সে) (2022)

Story

• Golpochobi (গল্পছবি) (2012)
• Janalar Opashe (জানালার ওপাশে) (2013) Template:ISBN

Poetry

• Jete Chaile Jeo (যেতে চাইলে যেও) (2015) Template:ISBN
• Ami Ekdin Nikhoj Hobo (আমি একদিন নিখোঁজ হবো) (2017) Template:ISBN
• Kajol Choker Meye (কাজল চোখের মেয়ে) (2018) Template:ISBN
• Tomake Dekhar Osukh (তোমাকে দেখার অসুখ) (2020) Template:ISBN
• Pronoye Tumi Prarthona Hou (প্রণয়ে তুমি প্রার্থনা হও) (2021)

Films

Feature

• Gohiner Gaan (2019), writing and direction.<ref name=gh1 /><ref name=gh2 /><ref name=gh3 /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Documentary

• The Legend Syed Abdul Hadi, writing and direction.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Shorts

• Bodh<ref name="priyo">Template:Cite news</ref>
• The Shoes<ref name="independent">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="dailystar">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="aage">Template:Cite news</ref>

Awards

• Best Director, Bangladesh Short and Documentary Film Festival 2016<ref name=tds /><ref name="independent" /><ref name="dailystar" /><ref name="aage" />
• Chamber International Award<ref name=tds /><ref name="priyo" />
• SBSP-RP Foundation Literature Award<ref name=tds />
• Humayun Ahmed Literary Award 2019<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Cokh Literary Award 1426 <ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Shuvojon Literary Award 2019 <ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Marvel of Tomorrow Influencers Award 2021 - Writer <ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
• Kali O Kalam Tarun Kabi O Lekhak Puraskar 2021 (Fiction)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>