AKASH's Biography

(Salman Aziz aka AKASH)

Salman Aziz (born  December 19, 1993) is a Bangladeshi realistic writer, filmmaker, independent multi artist, blogger, model, spokesperson, influential person, human rights activist and entertainer. Born in Pabna city and brought up in Kushtia city and mostly in Dhaka city. Salman Aziz is better known by his fan given name as AKA$H which is the stylized version of his nick name AKASH. Akash attended his school in a very early age. And he also completed his S.S.C. and H.S.C. exams with great success in his very young age. In 2008, he started his modelling career in his local area fashion house named R.M. fashion house in Dhaka city where he was modeled for two seasons only. After the success, he had to quit the modelling due to his study purpose. From 2010 to 2017, Akash continued his education on Bachelors of Science in a well-known university and obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering. He is known for his realistic writing and blogging. He is also well-known for his short film “Bloody Dark Dream (2014)” which has been included in IMDb and made him recognizable in worldwide. He always thinks good and tries to help for the humankind and the world. He is also a fighter for world peace with love and peace.

Early life:

Salman Aziz was born in Pabna city to his grandparent’s home (from mother’s side), Bangladesh. And he grew up in Kushtia city to his father’s home for a short time and mostly in Dhaka city where his grandparent’s secondary home (from mother’s side). He is the only and youngest son of his parents. He has an elder sister. Salman Aziz is also better known for his birth name Akash. And his family surname is Islam. Basically in his early age his full name was Akash Islam. But at the age of 9, his father decided to change his name into Salman Aziz where Aziz was the nickname of his grandfather (From father side). Although Akash was born in Pabna but he had hardly went there. And even Akash can’t speak their native language. He is a clean Bengali speaker. 

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Career:

He debuted in his first modelling career in 2008, in a very well-known fashion house named R.M. Fashion at Ayesha Shopping Complex, Dhaka. He was invented by the proprietor of the fashion house. Then he was modeled for the men’s traditional clothes Panjabi in Bangladesh for two major Eid seasons. He also modeled for other well-known fashion houses in Dhaka. Only for his study for H.S.C. exam, he had to quit his modelling career. And that was the end of his modelling career in his very early age. After his exam, he had tried to do modelling but due to his family problem he stopped it.

But the end was not the end for Akash. He started to capture his own fashion photography and posted it in various Social Medias. In 2011, he became the fresh face on ModelManagement.com a well-known website for the models. He also was a web model for a website and blogs. He was also a social media model.

In 2014, he created an artistic short film named Bloody Dark Dream and uploaded it in YouTube which praised him as a well video maker. The short film was loved by many Hollywood celebrities. In his twitter, they appreciated his work. Only for this short film, one of his fan from YouTube stylized his name as AKA$H just like KE$HA. He uses that fan given name as his name also. Most of the time, he uses his name as Akash or AKA$H in his websites.

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In the same year, he began to write blogs, although he had a good skill in writing from his childhood. During his childhood he wrote many poems and social welfare writes in local newspaper and school journals. He also got many prizes for writing stories and poem in his school time. He had stopped his regular writing before his S.S.C. exams to admission time in university. During these times, he rarely wrote. After creating his own official blog site, he posted and still he is posting many social welfare blogs, public awareness blogs and many poems. He has taken a lifetime project on writing a book called Told and Untold which still is not published. The book is a lifetime project for him. From his own words, he is collecting different stories to represent the every sectors of life in a very artistic way.

From his childhood Akash was a very well thinker for the world people. So he began to write for the humans rights through his stories, poems and blogs. He is still fighting for the world peace through his own writes. In his thought, he thinks that it is the best way to reach the people’s mind. He wrote many public awareness blogs. He also made many videos in his Social Medias to spread his messages to the people. Not only video messages but also he captured many eye catching pictures to reach the people’s mind. He also influences his fans and others to do good works for the people and the world. He is still fighting for people’s rights and world peace with love, unity, equality and justice.

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Akash is also a good photographer. When he gets his free time, he captures natural photos. And those photos are so meaningful. Cause, each photo tells a different story to open people’s eye.

Controversy:

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Face:

Akash has a small mole on his left cheek which he doesn’t like. So most of the time in his fashion photoshoot he retouches his face to remove the spot. And this photo editing made a huge issue for his fans. So many times, his fans get angry for his photo editing and also tell him as a fake.

Troll:

In 2016, Akash took participant as a social media volunteer for US Presidential election campaign for Hillary Clinton. He never likes Donald Trump to become the President of US. He protested so many times through his Social Medias. But Donald Trump won the election. For his videos and tweets, he got many negative comments from the Trump supporters. Even he got death threat. In 2017, he unfortunately got a troll from people which gone viral in his country. People made a bad troll to relate with Donald Trump as Donald Trump’s Mother. This made him very upset and forced him to stay away from the Social Medias for a long time.

Blog:

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When he wrote his first blog about women’ rights, he got negative review from the readers. Many of them compared him with Taslima Nasreen a secular writer in Bangladesh. And gave him death threat to stop write his blog. Because it that time Taslima Nasreen was a very fire topic in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. That made him to stop writing blogs for a long time and forced him to delete his first blog.

Voice:

He has a very lower tone voice which makes him insecure. Cause people compare his voice with female voice. Due to his illness he got this voice. Akash has a tonsil infection. 

Education:

AKA$H started his educational journey in a very early age. For his sharp brain and hunger for education, he was in school at only 4 years old. At his 13 years old, he gave his Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) exam from his grandfather’s home (from his father’s side) in Kushtia. And his S.S.C. result came out on 2008 with excellent grade point A+ (GPA-5) in science background from Jessore Board. After permanently shifted his home in Dhaka city, he admitted in a very reputed college in 2008 named Milestone College, Dhaka in science back ground. In 2010, he appeared on his Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) exam and passed the exam with wonderful grade point A+ (GPA-5) from Dhaka Board.

In 2010, he admitted into a reputed private university in Dhaka city to complete his bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering. There he continued his education for 8 semesters. Due to some problems and health issue he transferred his credits to a nearby another well-known private university in Dhaka city. There he successfully completed his bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering in 2016. His meritorious result came out with certificates in January 2017. He got CGPA-3.87 out of 4 which is equivalent to A+/A grade. He took almost 7 years to complete his bachelor’s degree instead of 4 years due to only for his self-problems and health issue. 

From his childhood, he was attracted by robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). Even in his university’s final project he took a robotics project as his own final project where the project was very challenging for him to complete. Because in his university nobody did such kind of project in previous. With huge obstacles from his family side and public side, he took 2 semesters to complete the project. And his project was very unique and totally new not only nationally but also internationally. But only for his own mistakes and foolishness he is still suffering lots of things in his professional career.

He also appeared with his team with the robotic project in a very well know national project show called BASIS Soft Expo 2017 in February 1^st to 4^th 2017. In the conference he and his team got very well feedback about the project name “AI in Business”. Even some of the investors were ready to invest the project to make it real in the Bangladesh. Almost everybody appreciated his and his team’s robotic project and got inspiration from the project to make Bangladesh more and more technology involved.

He is still trying to continue his higher educations. But due to some problems his educational life also meets with lots of ups and downs. His aim is to complete a Ph.D. degree.  And teach other people to study on micro technology, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). Although his major subject in bachelor’s degree was artificial intelligence, he is still trying to study on every sector of computer science and engineering to enrich his knowledge.

Personal life:

Akash is a very caring boy. He is very helpful to the people and very careful to the people around him. He loves to help the people. In 2013, due to his anxiety, depression and eating disorder he fallen in sick and admitted to the hospital. After his health recovery, he suffered from several mental pressures. He is still suffering from high blood pressure. He is battling with his anxiety, depression and hypertension in his very young age. He is in his medication to maintain his health. He has hypersensitivity and lack of confidence. He also has emotion and nervous breakdown. Those make huge effect on his career.

Trademark:

Akash has very innocent eyes which he belongs inherently from his mother. He is also known for wonderful smile to the people.

Collected from : AKA$H's Facebook Page and various sources like Twitter, Instagram etc.

Written by : Biographical Blogger

(This is my first blog about this almost known Bangladeshi Blogger AKA$H)