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Mahbub Anam

Mahbub Anam
Native name মহবুব আনাম
Born (1931-03-28)March 28, 1931
Died July 9, 2001(2001-07-09) (aged 70)
Nationality Bangladeshi
Parent(s) Abul Mansur Ahmed (father)
Relatives Mahfuz Anam (brother)

Mahbub Anam (March 28, 1931 – July 9, 2001) was a Bangladeshi journalist and writer. He was the editor of The Bangladesh Times.

Anam's father Abul Mansur Ahmed was a satirist and politician of Bengal. His younger brother Mahfuz Anam is the editor of The Daily Star. Anam was actively involved in politics from his student life. He was the general secretary of Salimullah Muslim Hall of Dhaka University in 1954-55 and was appointed acting publications secretary of the Jukta Front on behalf of the Awami League in 1954.

Anam also served as the general manager of Jamuna Oil Company and the director of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.

Anam served as the president of the Nattyamancho Bangladesh and Bangladesh Sahitya Sangskriti Kendro and was involved with Bangladesh Film Censor Board and Bangladesh Public Library Special Committee.

Anam wrote Amra Bangladeshi Amra Bangalee and Itihasher Shikriti Bonam Bikriti.


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