Firoz Sheikh

Firoz Sheikh is the director of the Bangladesh Book Sellers Association, where he has voiced concerns about the impact of online book sales on traditional publishing. He highlights how the rise of online platforms has led to the proliferation of pirated books, affecting the revenue of original publishers. Sheikh emphasizes the importance of protecting the publishing industry and addressing the challenges posed by reduced prices in the market, which are detrimental to the livelihoods of authors and publishers alike.