Anupam Debashis Roy is a Bangladeshi columnist, author and activist who is currently an editor of Muktiforum, a platform for writers, artists and activists dedicated to building a liberal, pluralist and pro-people society. He is most known for his columns and political activism against authoritarianism in Bangladesh and abroad. He is also the author of storybook Sontan (The Offspring) and Opraproboyoskota (Non-adulthood), a book of poems.
Born: Anupam Debashis Roy, May 14, 1997 Occupation: Author, Columnist, Vlogger, Journalist, Researcher and Activist. Nationality: Bangladeshi Alma Mater: Howard University (BA) Genre: Allegory, Parody, Satire, Lyric, Dystopia, Humor, Magical realism, Realistic fiction. Main interests: Politics, Philosophy, Economics, History, International Relations, Literature. Influences: Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Hayek, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Karl Marx, Antonio Gramsci, Subhas Chandra Bose, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani. Political Platform: Muktiforum.
Aside from being an author and activist, Roy is also known for his satirical political videos published on YouTube and Facebook. His web series Choromchitro (The Radical Report) has been widely acclaimed. He has also made an explainer series in collaboration with Dhaka Tribune titled The Breakdown.