Anwarul Hoque

Anwarul Hoque
Native name আনোয়ারুল হক
Born (1971-08-15) 15 August 1971
Bangladesh
Residence Perry Barr, Birmingham, England
Nationality Bangladeshi
Citizenship British
Occupation Radio presenter
Years active 2000s–2012

Anwarul Hoque (Bengali: নদিয়া আলী; born 15 August 1971) is a Bangladeshi-born British radio presenter.[1] He is best known for presenting the Weekend Bengali Show on BBC Asian Network.

Career

Hoque presented the Weekend Bengali Show for over 10 years before leaving in November 2012.[2][3] He was the longest serving presenter for BBC Asian Network.[4]

Hoque also heads the Community Languages Unit for Leicester City Council.[4]

Awards

In February 2008, Hoque received an award for his contribution to the media by the Birmingham Bangladeshi League.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Anwarul Hoque". BBC Asian Network. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Farewell to Anwarul Hoque". BBC Asian Network. 25 November 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Curtis, Mike (2014). Asian Auntie-Ji: Life with the BBC Asian Network. Matador. ISBN 978-1784620790.
  4. 1 2 3 Brady, Poppy (26 February 2008). "Awards to recognise Bangladeshi community". Birmingham: Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 1 August 2015.


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