Ahmed Sofa Writer

Ahmed Sofa (Bengali: আহমদ ছফা, 30 June 1943 – 28 July 2001) was a well-known Bangladeshi poet, novelist, writer, critic, translator and intellectual. He wrote novels, poetry and non-fiction essays. He also translated the writings of others. Ahmed Sofa was renowned for his intellectual righteousness as well as his holistic approach to the understanding of social dynamics and international politics.Sofa helped establishing Bangladesh Lekhak Shibir (Bangladesh Writers' Camp) in 1970 to "organise liberal writers in order to further the cause of the progressive movement".

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Ahmed Sofa
Birth dateJune 30, 1943
Birth place
Bangladesh , Chittagong
Date of deathJuly 28, 2001
Place of death
Bangladesh , Dhaka
Education
University of Dhaka

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