Humayun Azad Writer

Humayun Azad (Bengali: হুমায়ূন আজাদ; 28 April 1947 – 11 August 2004) was a Bangladeshi author, poet, scholar and linguist. He wrote more than seventy titles. In 2012, the Government of Bangladesh honoured him with Ekushey Padak posthumously.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 28, 1947
Birth nameMohammed Humayun Azad
Birth place
Dhaka , Munshiganj District , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Nationality
Bangladesh
Date of deathAugust 11, 2004
Place of death
Germany , Munich
Resting place
Bangladesh , Dhaka , University of Dhaka
Education
University of Edinburgh
University of Dhaka
Education
Bachelor of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy

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Writer

award
Bangla Academy Award
Ekushey Padak
genre
Anti-establishment
influenced
language
Bengali language
English language

Humayun Azad on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.boi-mela.com/BookList.asp?Author=390