Author

অনুপম দেবাশীষ রায়Anupam Debashis Roy is a Bangladeshi author, columnist, and activist. He is an editor and organizer of Muktiforum, a platform for anti-authoritarian writers, artists, and political activists dedicated to building a liberal, pluralist and pro-people society. He is currently a Ph.D. student of Political Science at Boston University and an incoming JD candidate at Harvard University. In 2019, he graduated magna cum laude from Howard University with a Bachelor of Arts with honors in Interdisciplinary Studies, an amalgamated social science major with courses in Political Science, Philosophy, History, and Economics. Anupam’s research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and he also writes regularly on political, social and economic issues on national and international outlets. He has authored a number of books, both in fiction and nonfiction. Anupam was born on May 14, 1997, in Syedpur, Bangladesh. He grew up in Chattogram and went to Collegiate School there and passed higher secondary school from Rajuk Uttara Model College in Dhaka. His parents are from Bagerhat and Khulna, Bangladesh.