Shanarei Devi Shanu's first novel to release in 2019

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Popular actor Shanarei Devi Shanu is also known as a poet amongst her peers. Her poems have been published in the Ekushey Book Fair in the last two years.

For the first time, the actor has written a novel titled,  Ekla Akash, which will be published by Tamrolipi Prokashoni. The cover of the novel is designed by Arafat Karim.

Ekla Akash is a romantic story about a young couple. “I have received much love as a poet, now I am looking forward to experiencing the same as a novelist,” says Shanu.

Shanu is currently seen in the telefictions Shonar Khancha, directed by Sagar Jahan, and Saat Bhai Champa, directed by Ripon Nag.