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243:â. This series showcases literary fiction combining suspense, thrill, Islamic knowledge and morality within historical contexts and settings. Till now, 62 books have been published in this popular series. Presently, Abul Asad continues to write novels along with being the editor of the Daily Sangram.
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On 13 December 2019, a group of pro-government activists under the banner of
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After the pro-government group assaulted and harassed him, police took over and took him to the police station. He is in prison since then, facing the charge of high treason, under the draconian
Digital Security Act 2018. Asad faces 14 years of imprisonment under the act, if the authorities deem his
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Asad started his career as a writer and journalist during his student life. He worked as a
Rajshahi-based journalist in several dailies and weekly publications. While a student, he wrote columns on politics and culture which were popular, and these set him in his career as a journalist. He began his
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Asad's cultural activities are largely guided by patriotism and devotion to
Islamic ideology. He is one of the renowned cultural activists, who devoted their intellectual capabilities to nurture cultural and ideological heritage in Bangladesh. He is involved with many socio-cultural and professional
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Asad has published several books such as âKaalo
Pochish Er Aage O Poreâ and âEksho Bochor Er Raajnitiâ on regional history and politics. âAmra Shei Sei Jaatiâ a three-part series of story-based events in a historical context, and an essay based compilation âEkush Shotoker Agendaâ. His most popular
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men in Dhaka and elsewhere, and for vandalising vehicles, arson and obstructing the police officers while they are on duty, and he faced charges of 'patronising the violence'. He was granted bail after a police remand and released on 23 September 2011. Former Prime
Minister
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literature. It combines heritage, passion and ideology, and inspires the reader to devote his/her life, deeds and love to Islam. He started this famous series in 1972 and has published 62 novels so far.
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the editor to the street and tried to force him to apologise in front of the TV cameras on the street for describing an executed Jamaat Leader convicted for war crimes as a 'martyr'.
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newspaper, and shut down its printing facilities. Amar Desh journalists attempted to keep printing their newspaper through the printing facilities of the
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Juktorashtro: Dhormo Shomaj (United States: Religion and Society)
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