Selina Hossain is a prominent Bangladeshi author and novelist known for her contributions to Bengali literature. Born on June 14, 1947, in Dhaka, she has written numerous novels, short stories, and essays that often explore themes of social justice, women's rights, and the struggles of the marginalized. Her works have earned her several awards, including the prestigious Ekushey Padak. In addition to her writing, Hossain has been actively involved in various cultural and literary organizations in Bangladesh. She has served as the president of the Bangladesh Writers' Club and has participated in numerous literary festivals, promoting the importance of literature in society. Her influence extends beyond literature, as she advocates for education and empowerment for women.