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Native name
  
সাজাল খালেদ হোসেন

Name
  
Mohammad Hossain

Nationality
  
Bangladeshi

Role
  
Film director

Other names
  
Sajal Khaled

Died
  
May 21, 2013, Nepal

Religion
  
Islam



Born
  
30 October 1978
Munshiganj, Bangladesh

Occupation
  
Mountaineer, film director

Known for
  
Being the 5th Bangladeshi to reach the top of Mount Everest.

Khodar Preme Sarab peye Behush hoye Roi Pore Chere Masjid! Hamd Nath By Mohammad Khaled Hossain


Mohammed Khaled Hossain (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ খালেদ হোসেন) also known as Sajal Khaled was a Bangladeshi mountaineer and film director. He was the 5th Bangladeshi to reach the summit of Mount Everest. He reached the summit around 10:00am and 11:00am BST on May 21, 2013, and hoisted the flag of Bangladesh on the apex of the world. Descending from Mount Everest he died. The accident might have occurred a few hours after he had reached the peak.

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Education

Hossain studied at Adamjee Cantonment Public School & College. He passed his SSC in 1993 and HSC in 1995. He completed his bachelor's in Computer Science from the Bangalore University, India and Masters in Media Technology and Engineering from the University of Applied Science, Cologne, Germany. He also had a Diploma in Graphics, Animation and Web Engineering.

Family

Hossain is the youngest among the six children of his parents. His father is Abdul Aziz Shakider, a retired deputy director of Bangladesh Bank, and mother is Sufia Begum. He got married to Tahmina Khan Shaily, Entrepreneur. Their only son is Susmit Hossain.

Success on Mount Everest

Hossain got to the peak between 10:00am and 11:00am on the day. The accident might have occurred a few hours after he had reached the summit.

Other expeditions

  • Mount Frey (Sikkim, India), 2006
  • Makalu, 2009
  • Himalaya Bangladesh-Nepal Friendship Peak, 2010
  • Sindhu Chuli Mount (Nepal), 2011
  • Work

    Hossain was the director of the movie "Kajoler Dinratri". For making this movie he got the national grant in 2012 and it was released n 2013. Beside this full-length film, he had also made several documentary films. Among them Ekattorer Shobdoshena, Bangladesh, The Land of Smiles, and A Climactic report from Bangladesh are the most notable ones.

    References

    Mohammad Khaled Hossain Wikipedia