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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 different languages on Wikipedia. Tahmima Anam is the 7,327th most popular writer, the 71st most popular biography from Bangladesh and the 14th 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 7,327 out of 7,302. Before her are Sara Bergmark Elfgren, Dima Tahboub, Hanna Yablonska, Jo Frost, Faïza Guène, and David J. Peterson. After her are Elif Batuman, Jhamak Ghimire, Lauren Oliver, Emily Temple-Wood, Kristof Magnusson, and Bari Weiss.

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Among people born in 1975, Tahmima Anam ranks 1,261. Before 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 71 out of 74. Before her are Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury (1966), Avijit Roy (1972), Mamunul Haque (1973), Shakib Khan (1979), Monica Ali (1967), and Shakib Al Hasan (1987). After her are Mashrafe Mortaza (1983), Mushfiqur Rahim (1987), Mustafizur Rahman (1995), Sara Hossain (2000), Mahmudullah (1986), and Taskin Ahmed (1995).

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Among WRITERS In Bangladesh

Among writers born in Bangladesh, Tahmima Anam ranks 14. Before her are Ahmed Sofa (1943), Sufia Kamal (1911), Shankha Ghosh (1932), Avijit Roy (1972), Mamunul Haque (1973), and Monica Ali (1967).

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