In 1972, in independent Bangladesh, he worked behind the
scenes to organize Dhaka's first international book fair. He also organized the
book fairs of the National Book Centre. He was a consulting editor at UPL. Omar
Shahid and Aklaku Zzaman Anik spoke with book expert Badiuddin Nazir
about his career.
How did you become acquainted with books?
I was born in Kolkata. There was a culture of studying at
home and we also had a home library. My mother was a very good reader. I
finished readin...