Md. Ziaul Haque
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Ziaul Haque (born 6 June 1934)[1] is a Bangladeshi social worker.[2] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2024 by the government of Bangladesh for his contribution to social service.[3]
Md. Ziaul Haque | |
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জিয়াউল হক | |
| Born | 6 June 1934 Chapai Nawabganj, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Early life
Ziaul Haque was born on 6 June 1934 to Taiyab Ali Mollah, a local dairyman and Sharikun Nessa.[1] Haque married his cousin, Saraban Tohura, in 1958. Together they had two daughters.[1] After the death of Tohura, he married Farida Haque in 2004. He had another son, Mohabbat Haque, with her.[1] Haque lives in Mushribhuja village in Bholahat Upazila, Chapai Nawabganj District.[1]
Haque found a library in his home, "Ziaul Haque General Library", with 14,000 books.[1]
Awards
- "Shada Moner Manush" by Unilever Bangladesh (2005)[1]
- Ekushey Padak (2024)