Abul Momen

Abul Momen
Born 1948 (age 69–70)
Nationality Bangladeshi
Education MA
Alma mater University of Dhaka
Occupation journalist
Spouse(s) Shila Momen
Parent(s)
Awards Ekushey Padak
Bangla Academy Literary Award

Abul Momen (born 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]

Background and career

Momen 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.[5]

Personal life

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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. 1 2 "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. ↑ "11 honoured with Bangla Academy awards". The Daily Star. January 28, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.


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