Wasi Ahmed

Wasi Ahmed () is an acclaimed Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer. His works in original and in translation have been anthologized in Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and UK. He has co-authored and edited an anthology of South Asian short stories. Formerly a civil servant and diplomat, he is currently associated with the English daily "The Financial Express" as consulting editor, and contributes to a number of Bangla and English dailies. Among others, he contributes a weekly post-editorial column for "The Financial Express".
Early life and education.
He was born in Sylhet, Bangladesh. He obtained his bachelor's and master's degree in English literature from University of Dhaka. 
He married Naseha Chawdhury on 5 August 1983.
Literary career.
Writing since Early eighties.
Language: Bengali, English
Major Field of writing: Short stories, novelsFocus of Writing: One of the key areas that essentially characterises his writings, according to renowned critic Topodhir Bhattacharjee, is his interpretation of the reality of his time, often disguised under the garb of surface reality.
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