Artist Bio:
Shamim Ahmed Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi artist living with a passion to create relatable stories for all. He studied in Architecture but went to explore tradition, culture in the remote island in Sri lanka. His travels inspire him to learn new culture, heritage, folk art to bring this into his writings and artwork. The topics of our everyday life which is somehow gets lost in the pace grasps him a lot. He has worked with Think Equal Org based in Uk and Room to Read Asia and has titles under his name as well as publishers in Dhaka too. He loves to work with the areas yet unexplored in his culture and history.

He always feels inspired when thinking of how storytelling and ideas can build a better and equal future. A good story can open doors towards harmony and happiness, and it is acknowledged that everyone can make a difference in the world. This ideology gets him working no matter what limitations may appear. He believes someday our dreams will be true and that will be magical, a better inclusive story to share. He hopes that we can have collective space for others with honesty and love.