Abul Momen

Abul Momen (born: December 18, 1948)[1] is a Bangladeshi journalist. He had been a resident editor of Prothom Alo since 1998. He is currently the advisory editor of Dainik Suprabhat.[2][3] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2017 by the Government of Bangladesh.[4]

Abul Momen
Born (1948-12-18) 18 December 1948
Satkania Upazila, Chittagong, Bangladesh
EducationMA
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationJournalist
Spouse(s)Shila Momen
Parent(s)
AwardsEkushey Padak
Bangla Academy Literary Award

Background and career

Momen was born in 18 December 1948 in Chittagong district under Satkania Upazila at Keochia Union.[5] He was the son of littérateur Abul Fazal.[3] He completed his master's from the University of Dhaka.[1] He worked in Chittagong Art College, The Daily Star and The Daily Bhorer Kagoj.[1] He won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2016 in the non-fiction category.[6]

Personal life

Momen is married to Shila Momen. Together they have one daughter and one son.[1]

References
  1. Rafi Hossain and Zahidul Naim Zakaria (March 1, 2008). "Fulki: For Better Learning". The Daily Star.
  2. "Suprabhat Paribar". esuprobhat.com (in Bengali). Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  3. "BFUJ greets Abul Momen for attaining Bangla Academy Award". Daily New Nation. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  4. "17 named for Ekushey Padak 2017". The Daily Star. February 12, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  5. "আবুল মোমেন". prothoma.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  6. "11 honoured with Bangla Academy awards". The Daily Star. January 28, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.


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