Dr. Ashraf unveils ’35 Columns’ a collection his writings

Dr. Ashraf Abdul Raheem, the president of the Dhivehi Bahuge Academy, unveiled his new book ’35 Columns’ on Saturday, a collection of his writings of key social issues.

The book was launched in a special SSTV program on Saturday afternoon.

The book is a collection on 35 columns he wrote for Sun Online, covering literature, academia and social issues.

Ashraf said that the book will certainly be informative, and offer keen insight on his take on various social issues, as well as his thoughts on what needs to change to build a better society.

He paid special tribute to the late Madulu Mohamed Waheed, who Ashraf said had always encouraged him to write books.

He also thanked everyone who encouraged and supported him to compile his columns and publish it in the form of a book, namely, Abdulla Shafeeu (Abo), who designed the book cover, Hassan Shakir, who proofread his work, and also Mohamed Asif (Mondhu), the CEO of SS Media.

This compilation of Ashraf’s most popular columns is not only for adults, but also offers a wealth of information for school students.

The book, priced MVR 100, is now available for sale.

Those who wish to purchase the book can contact 7684346.