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Practical AI material in Bengali barely existed. Eight titles later, the editorial problem turns out to be the same one every time: which English words to leave standing.

Timeline
2025–present
Role
Author & designer
Stack
Bengali editorial · Print
Outcome
8 titles, 400+ copies on the lead

[ 01 // PROBLEM ]

A reading audience with nothing to read.

Bangladeshi professionals who needed to understand practical AI use were reading English documentation or nothing at all. The gap was not interest — bankers, HR teams and teachers were all asking the same questions. The gap was material in the language they actually think in.

Writing it meant inventing or borrowing terminology on nearly every page, and then holding that terminology consistent across eight books so a reader moving between titles is not re-learning the vocabulary each time.

8
titles published
400+
copies, lead title
2026
Vibe Coding released

[ 02 // CRAFT ]

Written and designed in the same hands.

Each title is written, designed and taken to print by one person. That is unusual and it is the reason the typography argues the same case as the text rather than decorating it — the page layout is a drafting decision, not a post-production one.

Six years of print production before this helps: correct colour space, bleeds, outlined type and separations that survive contact with a real press are not things you learn from a book about books.

The editorial decision in each book is which English words to leave standing.
Note on technical Bengali

[ 03 // CATALOGUE ]

Eight titles, by audience.

Vibe Coding (March 2026) leads the list and sold 400+ copies in its first months. Around it sit titles aimed at specific professional audiences — bankers, HR professionals, content creators — alongside communication and digital literacy material.

The pattern that holds across the catalogue is specificity: a book addressed to a named profession outperforms a general treatment of the same subject, every time.

In print

  • Vibe Coding — 400+ copies
  • AI for Bankers
  • AI for HR Professionals
  • Money Making Content Creation
  • Corporate Written Communication
  • Easy English Abroad
  • Basic Mobile Operating
  • Emojinama