Selina Hossain

Selina Hossain, (1947) (Bengali: সেলিনা হোসেন), a female author of Bengali Literature, living in Bangladesh, is a famous novelist.

Life

She is also an editor. She Founded Faria-Lara Foundation

Works

Novels

• Jalochchwas (The High Tide, 1972)
• Hangor Nodi Grenade (Shark, River, Grenade, 1976)
• Magna Caitanye Shis (A Whistle in the Unconscious, 1979)
• Japita Jiban (A Life Spent, 1981)
• Neel Moyurer Joubon (The Youth of the Blue Peacock, 1983)
• Chand Bene (Cand the Merchant, 1984)
• Pokamakarer Gharbasati (The Households of the Insects, 1986);
• Nirantar Ghantadhwani (Ceaseless Sound of the Bell, 1987)
• Ksharan (Oozing, 1988)
• Kantatare Prajapati (Butterfly on the Barbed Wire, 1989)
• Khun O Bhalobasa (Murder and Love, 1990)
• Kalketu and Fullora (1992)
• Bhalobasa Pritilata (Love, Pritilata, 1992)
• Tanaparen (Warp and Woof, 1994)
• Gaayatree Sondhya (The Pious Evening, Part I, -1994, Part-II, 1995; Part-III, 1996)
• Dipanwita (Endowed with Light, 1997)
• Juddha (War, 1998)
• Kathkoilar Chhobi (A Portrait in Charcoal 2001)
• Mohinir Biye (2002)
• Anobic Andhar (2003)

Awards

• Dr. Muhammad Enamul Huq Gold Medal (1969)
• Bangla Academy Award (1980)
• Alaol Literary Award (1981)
• Kamar Mushtari Memorial Prize (1987)
• Philips Literary Prize (1994)
• Alakta Literary Award (1994)
• D.Litt from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata (2010)
• Rabindra Smriti Puraskar by IIPM. New Delhi (2010)
• Anando Puraskar by Ananda Bazar Patrika, Kolkata

External links

• Bangladeshi Novels

Ekushey Award 2008 D-lit from Rabindra Bharati University (Kolklata) 2010 Rabindra Smriti Puraskar 2010