Zahur Hossain Chowdhury
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Zahur Hossain Chowdhury (died 1980) was a Bangladeshi journalist.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1981 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to journalism.[2]
Died1980
Occupationjournalist
Zahur Hossain Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1980 |
| Occupation | journalist |
Career
Chowdhury started his career in the Indian newspaper The Statesman.[1] He became the editor of The Sangbad in 1954. Other journalists like Ranesh Das Gupta, Satyen Sen, Santosh Gupta, Kamal Lohani and Mohammad Farhad also joined the Sangbad.[3]
Chowdhury also served as an editor of The Bangladesh Observer.[4]
Awards
- Ekushey Padak (1981)
