Masudul Zarif is a translator for Global Voices in Bangla. His translation of the article “How lemons became Tajikistan’s national brand” from English to Bangla has been nominated for Lingua's Translated Story Showcase.

On a recurring basis, Lingua Translation Managers select one or two outstanding translations to feature in the showcase. Rezwan, the Lingua Translation Manager for Bangla at Global Voices, highlighted Masudul's commitment:

Masudul Zarif is a new contributor to Global Voices Bangla. He joined in July 2026 and in the first month he published 9 quality translations which needs to be celebrated.

Well done, Masudul, and very appreciated! Take a look at his translation on the Global Voices Bangla website:

লেবু যেভাবে তাজিকিস্তানের জাতীয় ব্র্যান্ড হয়ে উঠল

তাজিক লেবুর স্বাদ যারা গ্রহণ করেছেন, তাদের মতে এটিই বিশ্বের সেরা লেবু।