Aftab Ahmed (photojournalist)

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Born1934/1935
Mohipur Village, Rangpur District, Bengal, British India (now Bangladesh)
Died(2013-12-25)December 25, 2013 (aged 79)
Resting placeMirpur, Graveyard
OccupationPhotojournalist
Aftab Ahmed
আফতাব আহমেদ
Born1934/1935
Mohipur Village, Rangpur District, Bengal, British India (now Bangladesh)
Died(2013-12-25)December 25, 2013 (aged 79)
Resting placeMirpur, Graveyard
OccupationPhotojournalist
EmployerThe Daily Ittefaq
AwardsEkushey Padak (2006)

Aftab Ahmed (c. 1934 – 25 December 2013) was a Bangladeshi photojournalist. He served as chief photographer of Bengali newspaper The Daily Ittefaq.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2006 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]

Ahmed started his career as photojournalist in The Daily Ittefaq in 1962.[2] He took photographs during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.[2]

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