About Sir Shykh Seraj ''

The famous With a population of 162,221,000, Bangladesh is a South Asian country where 80% of the people are farmers. Shykh Seraj highlights farmers, fairly ignored by the elites. His series features investigative documentaries and in-depth reporting which points out solutions to the various problems farmers have to face in the country. He visits remote areas, talks with farmers, films sufferings, finds out success stories, encourages young educated generations to engage in farming. He travels across developed countries, brings information, innovations related to modern agriculture and agro based business methods.
Today agriculture became compulsory news content for Bangladeshi print and electronic media. Government and public investors realized agriculture is the sector that could remove poverty from Bangladesh. Shykh Seraj is the pioneer who brought agriculture to the news. He has been awarded Bangladeshi Government's Highest National Award ‘Ekushey Padak’ in 1995. He received American Ashoka Fellowship as honor of his poverty elimination program through media. He is widely popular in Bangladesh for his TV show "Mati O Manush"