Niaz Zaman

Niaz Zaman, Professor of English at the University of Dhaka, has published articles and books on women’s folk art. Among her major publications is study of the partition, A Divided Legacy: The Partition in Selected Novels of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, which won a National Archives Award. She has edited a number of anthologies, including Under the Krishnachura, From the Delta, and New Age Short Stories. She is also a creative writer and has published The Crooked Neem Tree, The Dance and Other Stories, the titular story of which won an Asiaweek Short Story Award, and Didima’s Necklace and Other Stories. ​​​​

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