Syed Akram Hossain
Bangladeshi scholar
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Syed Akram Hossain (Bengali: সৈয়দ আকরম হোসেন) is a Bangladeshi academic scholar. He is known for his research and analysis of Rabindranath Tagore's work, which makes him an important part of Bangladesh literature.[1] He was awarded Rabindra Purushkar in 2016 by the Bangla Academy[2] and Ekushey Padak in 2017 by the Government of Bangladesh in the research category.[3]
Career
Hossain served as a faculty member of the Department of Bengali at the University of Dhaka.[4] He founded Ulukhagra, a modern literary journal and served as its editor.[5]
Works
- Rabindranather Uponnash: Deshkal o Shilparup (1969)
- Rabindranather Uponnash: Cetonalok o Shilparup (1977)
- Rabindranath's Novel: Patterns of Thought and Representation (2015)[5]