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Tahmima Anam

1975 - Today

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Tahmima Anam (Bengali: তাহমিমা আনাম; born 8 October 1975) is a Bangladeshi-born British writer, novelist and columnist. Her first novel, A Golden Age (2007), was the Best First Book winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prizes. Her follow-up novel, The Good Muslim, was nominated for the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize. She is the granddaughter of Abul Mansur Ahmed and daughter of Mahfuz Anam. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Tahmima Anam is the 7,490th most popular writer, the 73rd most popular biography from Bangladesh and the 15th most popular Bangladeshi Writer.

Tahmima Anam is a British writer, novelist, and columnist best known for her novels "A Golden Age," "The Good Muslim," and "The Bones of Grace," which explore themes of identity, family, and the impact of war in Bangladesh. She has received critical acclaim for her storytelling and has been recognized with various literary awards.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tahmima Anam ranks 7,490 out of 7,302Before her are Sara Bergmark Elfgren, Dima Tahboub, Hanna Yablonska, Jo Frost, Faïza Guène, and David J. Peterson. After her are Ayad Akhtar, Elif Batuman, Jhamak Ghimire, Jackie Kay, Steven Johnson, and Kevin Kwan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Tahmima Anam ranks 1,261Before her are Daniel Berg Hestad, Jacques Kallis, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Aurelia Frick, Daffney, and Ludovic Turpin. After her are Tina Thompson, Danyon Loader, Kelly Packard, Michael Muhney, Eugene, and Sean Marks.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Tahmima Anam ranks 73 out of 74Before her are Mamunul Haque (1973), Shakib Khan (1979), Monica Ali (1967), Abubakar Muhammad Zakaria (1969), Shakib Al Hasan (1987), and Marina Tabassum (null). After her are Dibyendu Barua (1966), Mashrafe Mortaza (1983), Mushfiqur Rahim (1987), Mustafizur Rahman (1995), Sara Hossain (2000), and Mahmudullah (1986).

Among WRITERS In Bangladesh

Among writers born in Bangladesh, Tahmima Anam ranks 15Before her are Sufia Kamal (1911), Shankha Ghosh (1932), Avijit Roy (1972), Mamunul Haque (1973), Monica Ali (1967), and Abubakar Muhammad Zakaria (1969).