Humayun Ahmed was a Bangladeshi novelist, dramatist, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He was born on November 13, 1948, in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and died on July 19, 2012, in New York, United States. He wrote over 200 books, including novels, short stories, and essays, many of which have been adapted into films and TV dramas. Some of Humayun Ahmed’s notable works include “Nondito Noroke,” “Shonkhonil Karagar,” “Dui Duari,” “Megher Chaya,” “Devi,” and “Aaj Himur Biye.” Humayun Ahmed’s writing style was known for its humor, satire, and social commentary, and he often dealt with themes of love, family, and social issues. He also contributed significantly to the development of Bangla literature and popular culture. Despite facing criticism and controversy over some of his works, he remains one of the most popular and influential writers in Bangladesh and beyond.
