Abul Hasnat (1945 – November 1, 2020) was a Bangladeshi journalist, writer and literary editor.
He is best known for his editorship of Kali o Kolom magazine, a pioneering literary monthly in Bangladesh.
[1][2] Before Kali o Kalam, he was literary editor at Dainik Sangbad newspaper for more than two decades.
Besides Kali o Kalam, he also edited the visual arts magazine Shilpo o Shilpi.
He also published essays on Bengali cultural figures such as the writer Manik Bandopadhyay and the artists Jainul Abedin and Kamrul Hasan.