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Ameena Hussein was born on 1964 in Kollupitiya, Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Novelist, short-story writer, social activist, editor, sociologist, publisher. Discover Ameena Hussein's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

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Birthplace Colpetty, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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2007

Hussein was generally regarded as a slow writer and it took about eight years to write her first novel, The Moon in the Water. Despite this, her first novel on publication received international recognition and was longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize in 2007.

2003

In 2003, she co-founded jointly with her husband Sam Perera the Perera-Hussein Publishing House to encourage future and emerging writers in Sri Lanka.

1999

She has published two award-winning collections of short stories, namely Fifteen and Zillij. Fifteen was shortlisted for the Graetiaen Prize in 1999, and was also nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award in the same year. Apart from writing short stories Hussein has also published books for children such as Milk Rice, Milk Rice 2 and The Vampire Umpire.

1964

Ameena Hussein (born 1964) is a Sri Lankan sociologist, novelist, editor. She is most notable for her collections of short stories, Fifteen and Zillij.

Ameena Hussein was born in 1964 at Colpetty (now known as Kollupitiya), in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Her father, Madhi Hussein, was a lawyer while her mother, Marina Caffoor, was an housewife. Ameena has a younger sister. Her parents influenced both of their daughters to maintain the reading habit from a young age. Ameena Hussein was educated at the St.Bridget's Convent, which is situated in Kollupitiya. She was not a good student and was a slow writer.