Ahmede Hussain

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Ahmede Hussain
Born (1978-07-16) July 16, 1978 (age 47)
Bangladesh
OccupationsWriter, editor

Ahmede Hussain (born 16 July 1978) is a Bangladeshi writer, journalist and editor. [1] He is the founding editor of the news portal The Deltagram. [2]

His ancestors hail from the former Portuguese enclave of Patherghata, Chittagong in Bangladesh. [ citation needed ]

He was the Literary Editor of The Daily Star (Bangladesh) [3] and left the newspaper in 2015. [4] He is also a senior journalist with an interest in South Asian politics and strategic affairs. [5]

He edited The New Anthem: The Subcontinent in its Own Words, an anthology of fiction from the Indian subcontinent. [6] [7] The book has been greeted with acclaim: "The richness is all, both in terms of the writers brought together and in the quality of the tales that come to you one after the other". [8] He has finished writing his first novel. [9]

Works

References

  1. Hussain, Ahmede (2016-03-29). "#Revolution Made in Facebook". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  2. "Meta shuts down The Deltagram's verified Facebook page after a fake account's report". Bangla Outlook English (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  3. Hussain, Ahmede (2016-03-29). "#Revolution Made in Facebook". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  4. Hussain, Ahmede (2015-02-27). "It Ends Here". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  5. Hussain, Ahmede (2025-12-22). "Washington Can Give Bangladesh's Democracy the Kiss of Life". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  6. "Ahmede Hussain". 28 February 2015.
  7. "Star Weekend Magazine". The Daily Star (Bangladesh) . Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  8. "Making Sense of Literary Realities". Star Weekend. The Daily Star. 23 October 2009.
  9. Hussain, Ahmede (2025-12-22). "Ahmede Hussain". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 2025-12-22.