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কে এই অধ্যাপক সলিমুল্লাহ খান | Who is Salimullah Khan | Biography | Information |
Salimullah Khan (born 18 August 1958) is a Bangladeshi writer, thinker, critic, and public intellectual. Regarded as an eminent thinker of Bangladesh, Khan explores national and international politics and culture using Marxist and Lacanian theories. Informed and influenced by Ahmed Sofa's thoughts, his exploration of Bangladesh's politics and culture has a significant following among the country's young generation of writers and thinkers. Khan translated the works of Plato, James Rennell, Charles Baudelaire, Frantz Fanon, Dorothee Sölle into Bengali.


In Bangladesh, he is a regular guest in talk shows on national and international political issues.


Biography
Born in Cox's Bazar, Khan grew up in Maheshkhali.Passing his SSC from Chittagong Cantonment High School and HSC from Chittagong College, he studied Law at the University of Dhaka. For a brief period, he was involved with the student wing of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal.[11] In 1986, he went to the United States, and did his PhD on Theories of Central Banking in England, 1793-1877 at the New School.


Academic career
Khan taught at the University of Rajshahi from 1983 to 1984,at the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka from 1985 to 1986, and East West University from 2001 to 2002. He was Fellow at SOAS, University of London and Stockholm University. In 2006, he joined Stamford University Bangladesh, Bangladesh as a Professor in the Department of Law. Khan edited a periodical titled Praxis Journal from 1979 to 1986.


Khan is currently the director of Centre for Advanced Theory at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh. He is associated with a number of organisations such as Center for Asian Arts and Cultures, Ahmad Sofa RashtraSabha, etc.


Writing career
A proponent of anti-colonial movements, Khan has engagements in the global and regional political economy and culture from a Lacanian-Marxist perspective.A critic of Western interventionism, Salimullah Khan analyzes Western thought and discourse through critical scrutiny of the colonial and imperial legacy of the West. From this perspective, he has written on the works of Charles Baudelaire,Walter Benjamin, Michel Foucault,Frantz Fanon, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Edward Said,Aime Cesaire,Talal Asad and many others. Since 1997, his engagement with Freud and Lacan has made him use psychoanalysis to explore Bangladesh's politics and culture and also international issues. He also wrote two books on Freudo-Lacanian philosophy: Freud Porar Bhumika, and Ami Tumi She.


Critiques

Khan's first book Bangladesh: Jatiyo Obosthar Chalchitro (1983) was a critique of Abdur Razzaq's famous lecture: Bangladesh: State of the Nation. Upon publication, it came under censure of Ahmed Sofa.Salimullah Khan wrote on Lalon Shah, Ramaprasad Chanda,[30] Jasimuddin,Roquia Sakhawat Hussain, Ahmed Sofa, Abul Hasan, Tareque Masud[33] and some of his contemporaries.

Khan views Kazi Nazrul Islam as an anti-colonial and democratic thinker cherished dearly by the people of Bengal. His book Ahmed Sofa Shanjibani provides an expansive assessment of the works of Ahmed Sofa. It established him as the leading expert on Sofa. He also edited a collection of writings by Ahmed Sofa on Rabindranath Tagore.

In a 2011 debate arranged by bdnews24.com, Khan critiqued the portrayal of the Bangladesh Liberation War in the film Meherjaan.


Controversy and criticism
Khan was criticized for his use of Sadhu Bhasha. His writings were labelled incomprehensible and impenetrable.


Selected Works
Essays
   Bangladesh: Jatiya Abasthar Chalchitra (1983)
   Freud Porar Bhumika, Ed. (2005)
   Satya Saddam Hussein and ‘Srajerdaula’ (2007)
   Behat Biplap 1971, Ed. (2007)
   Ami Tumi Se (2008)
   Silence: On Crimes of Power (2009)
   Adamboma (2009)
   Ahmed Sofa Sanjibani (2010)
   Swadhinata Byabsay (2011)
   Ahmed Sofar Swadesh, Ed. (2015)
   Gariber Rabindranath, Ed. (2017)
   Prarthana (2019)
   আমাদের ভাষার নায়ক (2020)

Poetry
   Ek Akasher Swapna (1981)

Awards

   Loke Literary Award 2017

   Ranajit Award 2020



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