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Faruque Hossain (ফারুক হোসেন) (born 1 January 1961) is a Bangladeshi writer, rhymer. His major works include Panama Rohoshya (1990), Ghurir Moto Uri (2016) and 800 Rhymes (2017). He earned major Dhaka University Literature Award, Chondraboti Academy Gold Medal, Bangladesh Shishu Sahitya Sangsad Award, Sikandar Abu Zafar Literature and Michael Modhusudan Academy Award. He is a life member of Bangla Academy and Founder Director of the proposed Bangladesh Rhyme Academy.

Early life and education
Hossain was born to Mozammel Hossain and Firoza Begum in 1961 in Chandpur, Bangladesh. He earned MSc degree in Soil Science from University of Dhaka in 1983 and Master’s in Public Procurement from Turin University, Italy Expanded descriptions, and vice versa.

Career
In 1976 Hossain entered into the arena of literature through his writing in Daily Amod, a vernacular daily published from then Comilla. He started his literary career with his work on all branches of literature like rhyme, story, juvenile poetry, article and travelogue.

Hossain is also a civil servant. He is now Director General of Central Procurement Technical Unit. , His lyrics in a procurement music video have drawn appreciation.

Hossain’s compilation of his 800 rhymes in a single volume has earned him applauds from literary circle.

Works
Following is a list of works:

Awards

 * Dhaka University Literature Award 1985
 * Ireen Afsana Chora Padak awarded by Somonnoy Prokashaon 2001
 * Kazi Kader Nawaz Shishu Sahitya Award 2000
 * Shekorer Sondhane Award 2000 awarded by Cultural and Publication Organization Shekorer Sondhane of Sylhet 2000
 * Palok Award 2000
 * Chondraboti Academy Gold Medal 2001
 * Michael Modhusudhan Academy Award 2002
 * Nasir Ali Memorial Award 1998
 * M Nurul Kader Foundation Award 2016
 * Sikandar Abu Zafar Literature Award 2017
 * City Anondo Alo Sahitya Award 2017
 * Agrani Bank Shishu Academy Shishu Award 2018
 * Bangladesh Shishu Sahitya Sangsad Award 2018
 * Abu Hasan Shishu Sahitya Award 2018

References/Notes and references

 * https://cptu.gov.bd/about-cptu/cptu-officials-and-their-responsibilities.html
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHcq-pkqPvo -Faruque Hossain profile on Youtube
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6y7_zWnUGDU -Faruque Hossain on BanglaVision Program
 * http://bigd.bracu.ac.bd/index.php/news-tab/744-citizens-have-the-every-right-to-know-and-oversee-where-and-how-their-money-is-being-spent-2 -Faruque Hossain, DG, CPTU.

Category:Bangladeshi Writer