Sajjad Sharif
Sajjad Sharif is a prominent Bangladeshi poet known for his influential role in the 'Chhoto Kagoj' (small paper) movement during the 1980s, which sought to redefine literary expression and promote poetry beyond the confines of mainstream media. He was instrumental in launching the literary journal 'Gandhib', which became a platform for poets and writers to experiment with form and content, challenging conventional narratives and aesthetics. Sharif and his contemporaries declared a manifesto that transformed the landscape of poetry in Bangladesh, encouraging a new generation of writers to explore diverse themes and styles. His advocacy for smaller, independent publications reflects a commitment to artistic freedom and innovation in literature.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 193,071 | $350,000 | 410$ |
| Totals | 2 | 173,344,005 | 200,939 | $1,050,000 | 1,046$ |
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Switzerland:
Sajjad Sharif, the editor of 'Prothom Alo', described the attack on his house as a black day for the media.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif was among the distinguished journalists present.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif expressed deep sorrow over the inability to publish due to vandalism and arson.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif is the editor of 'Muktijuddher 10ti Tarikh', a publication detailing significant dates in the Liberation War.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif was one of the attendees at the event.
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Bangladesh:
He is a member of the Oscar Bangladesh Committee and a film critic.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif is the executive editor of Prothom Alo and is moderating the event.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif hosted the discussion involving various speakers.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif, the executive editor of Prothom Alo, was present to honor Sonjida Khatun.
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Bangladesh:
Sajjad Sharif is credited with starting the small paper movement in the 1980s.
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