Bhuiyan Iqbal
Bangladeshi writer (1946–2021)
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Bhuiyan Iqbal (22 November 1946 – 22 July 2021) was a Bangladeshi writer. He received the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2014 in the "Research" category.[2]
BornNovember 22, 1946
Died22 July 2021 (aged 74)[1]
CitizenshipBangladeshi
KnownforBangla Academy Literary Award (2014)
Bhuiya Iqbal | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 22, 1946 |
| Died | 22 July 2021 (aged 74)[1] |
| Citizenship | Bangladeshi |
| Known for | Bangla Academy Literary Award (2014) |
| Spouse | Laila Zaman |
| Children | Anindya Iqbal(m. Tishna Sabrina), Ashesh Iqbal(m. Jaohar Nusrat Bina) |
Early life
Bhuiyan Iqbal was born on 22 November 1946 in Bhola. He studied at Siddheshwari and West End schools, and later at Dhaka College. He completed his BA and MA in Bengali from the University of Dhaka, and earned a PhD from the University of Calcutta in 1984.[3][4]
Career
Bhuiyan Iqbal started his career at the then Dainik Pakistan newspaper. In 1973, he joined the Department of Bengali at the University of Chittagong as a professor and retired in 2013.[5]
Bibliography
Published books
- Abul Kalam Shamsuddin
- Anwar Pasha
- Buddhadeb Bosu
- Shashankmohon Sen
- (Sir) Azizul Haque
- Social images in the novels of Bangladesh
- A bunch of letters by Rabindranath
Rabindranath
- His Letters
- Letters to Him
- Rabindra Reception in Bangladesh
Edited works
- Manik Bandopadhyay
Selected writings
- Abdul Karim Sahityabisharad
- From Solitude to Crowd
Awards
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (2014)
- Humayun Kabir Memorial Award