Sadat Hossain


Sadat Hossain is a Bangladeshi author, poet, screenwriter, film-maker and novelist. He described himself as a storyteller.

Early life and education

Sadat Hossain was born In Kalkini, Madaripur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He studied anthropology at Jahangirnagar University.

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. 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. 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. His novels imbued with vague idealism are often long, and melodramatic. A feature-length musical film named 'Gohiner Gaan' written and directed by him.
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.
He is also one of the best selling writer in Bangladesh Book Fair in Kolkata, India.
He regularly writes short stories for newspaper, magazine in Bangladesh & India.

Books

Novels

  • Amar ar Kothao Jaoyar Nei
  • Aarshinagor
  • Andarmahal
  • Manabjanam
  • Nisongo Nokkhotro
  • Nirbashon
  • Ardhobrotto
  • Megheder Din
  • Tomar Name Sondhya Name
  • Shesh Oddhay Nei
  • Chadmabesh
  • Moronattom
  • Smritygondha
  • Biva O Bivrom
  • Se Ekhane Nei
  • Iti Smritygondha
  • ''Priyotomo Osukh Se''

Story

  • Golpochobi
  • ''Janalar Opashe''

Poetry

  • Jete Chaile Jeo
  • Ami Ekdin Nikhoj Hobo
  • Kajol Choker Meye
  • Tomake Dekhar Osukh
  • ''Pronoye Tumi Prarthona Hou''

Films

Feature

Documentary

Shorts

  • Bodh
  • ''The Shoes''

Awards