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Hasan Khurshid Rumi is considered as the third important person in Bengali science fiction after Humayun Ahmed and Muhammed Zafar Iqbal. Is also known as godfather of young translators and sci-fi writers. He wrote `Ora Esechilo', a collection of SF short stories and that was the starting, published by Sheba Prokashoni. He has written many stories and articles in `Rohosho Potrika', a leading thriller and SF magazine of 1970 to 1990. After that, translated nearly 30 books and edited around 40 books.
Hasan Khurshid Rumi was also the co-editor of the first SF magazine of Bangladesh, named `Moulik' was in the editorial board of `Kishor Patrika', is the Associate Executive Editor of the immensely popular monthly satire magazine Unmad. For 25 years, SF was the only subject and edited the short stories coming from West Bengal, India and Bangladesh. later, thriller, horror and myth was added.
He is also a successful cover designer and media organizer.
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