Mishuk Munier

Bangladeshi journalist and cinematographer

Mishuk Munier - Bangladeshi journalist and cinematographer
Born

1959
66 years ago

Died

August 13th, 2011
13 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Journalists & Media Figures

Country

Bangladesh

Links & References

This individual worked as a journalist and cinematographer in Bangladesh. Contributed to various news outlets, focusing on important national issues and human rights. Developed a notable reputation for insightful reporting and impactful journalism. Engaged in significant documentary projects that highlighted the struggles and stories of marginalized communities. Played an instrumental role in shaping the media landscape in Bangladesh.

Authored several influential investigative reports

Created documentaries highlighting human rights issues

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