Pen Name: Salim Mozahar.

Professions: Teacher, Creative Writer, Dramaturge, Screenplay Writer, Researcher, Organizer, Cultural Activist.

PROFESSIONAL DESCRIPTION
2022- Now : Professor, Dept. of Bangla, Jagannath University.
2019-2022 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Bangla, Jagannath University
2016-2019 : Associate and Assistant Professor, Dept. of Film and Television, Jagannath University
2010-2016 : Assistant Professor and Lecturer, Dept. of Bangla, Jagannath University.
2000-2008 : Assistant Professor and Lecturer, BCIC College Mirpur Dhaka & UFFL College, Ghorashal, Narsingdi.
1999-1999 : Program Executive, Metro Wave Limited, Dhaka.
1996-1997 : Research Assistant to Professor Syed Jamil Ahmed, University of Dhaka.

CREATIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. Editor, Memory Excellence Future, Evaluating Eminent Playwrights’ Works, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, 2023. 
2. Transformation, Grand Design by Stephen Hawking, Bookish, Dhaka, 2021. 
3. Palanaat Mahasthan the Great Land, Batighar, Dhaka, 2020. 
4. An Epic Poem Nokshotrochurner Ghran, Bhashachitra, Dhaka, 2009. 
5. Research work Politics and Social Reality Reflected on Post Seventy-one Dhaka-centric Stage Performance, Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 2008. 
6. A Collection of short stories Jochonar Angule Trital, Hri, Dhaka, 2001. 
7. A Collection of Lyric bhumi o Brishtir Gaan, Hri, Dhaka, 2000. 

ARTICLES: non-reviewed
1. Dhorai Chorito-Manas-Khoabnama, Same Insights, Forum, January-February, 1998.
2. Mikhail Bakhtin, Endless Possibility, Endless Uncertainty, Forum, March-August, 1998.
3. Timir Hanoner Gaan, Kichhudhoni, Jibanananda Das Sonkhya, December, 1998.
4. Chamber Music of James Joyece, Dawn of a Talent, Daily Ajker Kagoj, July, 2000.
5. Mohakobitar Mohabritte: Asamapta Shirdara of Chanchal Ashraf, Suchak, August, 1998.
6. Contemporary Theatre Journey of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Production Brochure, Uari-Bateshwar, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy 2014.
7. Mahasthan: A tale to tell a tale, Production publication of Mahasthan: The Great Land, [an epic theatre production that leaves its mark in the global theatre perspective.] Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, 2019.
8. Munir Chowdhury: Chetonar Batighor, Munir Chowdhury theatre fest publication, 2016.
9. Laal Moroger Jhuti: Cinemar Muktijudhho, The Daily Desh Rupantor. 2017
10. Bangladesh Genocide, UNO Declaration, Environmental Theatre of Genocide, Boddhobhumite Gonohotyar Poribesh Theatre, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, February 2024.
[And many other Proses, Articles, Stories, Poems etc. in several national dailies and periodicals.]

CULTURAL ACTIVISM [SELECTED]: 2019: Playwright of Mahasthan the Great Land, Directed by Liakat Ali Lucky, Stage-Production of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka. 2014-2017: Organized many seminars, public lecture, discussions, dialogues and workshops on theatre as a founder-activist of NAATBANGLA, Dhaka, with Syed Jamil Ahmed as a resource person. 2017: Producer of the play Rizwan, Directed by Syed Jamil Ahmed, Production of Naatbangla, Dhaka. 1995: Participated in Mask Making and Performance workshop, with Suzane Bantane form USA, organized by USIS, Dhaka. 1994: Participated in Film Appreciation Course with Mihir Bhattachariya from India, organized by Bangladesh Short Film Forum, collaboration with Indian High Commission. 1994: Participated in Collaborative Play-Writing and Popular Theatre Performance workshop with Dan Chumley [Director] and Ms. Joan Holden [Playwright] of San Francisco Mime Troup of USA, organized by USIS, Dhaka. 1993: Participated in Concepts of Contemporary Stage Direction of Germany, a workshop with Ms. Barbara Mundel of Germany, organized by Goethe Institute [German Cultural Centre] of Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1992: Directed the Play Trishnay by Syed Ahmed, from Theatre and Music Department, University of Dhaka. 1992: Directed the Play Machine by Latin American Playwright George Diaz, from Theatre and Music Department, University of Dhaka. 1992: Directed the Improvisation Play Campus Collage from Theatre and Music Department, University of Dhaka. 1991: Participated in the Theatre workshop with renowned playwright and director Badal Sirkar of India, organized by Desh Nataka, Dhaka. 1989: Acted in the play Rakta Beez [Strong Breed] by African Playwright Ole Soinka, directed by Khairul Habib Chayon, Produced by DUCSU.

ORGANISATIONS
1. Founder, Naatbangla, Theatre Based organization, Dhaka.
2. Founder, Monon Sanskriti Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
3. Founder, Jagannath University Film Club [JnUFC]
4. Co-Founder, Jagannath University Film Society [JnUFS]]

MEMBER
1. Member, Governing Body, Faculty of Arts, Jagannath University, Dhaka.
2. Member, Planning Committee, Bangla Department, Jagannath University, Dhaka.
5. Former Member, Jagannathat University teachers’ association, 2013.
6. Founder Member, Theatre Group Natyakendra, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

INTEREST: Cultural Anthropology, Evolutionary Biology, Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, Free Will, Artificial Intelligence and Future Studies.