Abul Hussain

Abul Hussain
Born (1922-08-15)15 August 1922
Died 29 June 2014(2014-06-29) (aged 91)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Education MA (Economics)
Alma mater Calcutta University

Abul Hussain (15 August 1922 - 29 June 2014[1]) was a Bangladeshi poet. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1980 and Bangla Academy Award in 1963.

Early life and career

Hussain's first poetry book published in 1940. He has over 30 books including Birosh Shonglap (1969) and Hawa Tomarkee Dushahosh (1982). He obtained a Master's in Economics from Calcutta University and served as the editor of the Rabindra Parishad of Presidency College.[2][3][4]

Literary works

Poems

His first book of poem was Naba-Basanta. Others:

Awards

References

  1. "Eminent poet Abul Hossain dies". Dhaka Tribune. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. "Poet Abul Hussain passes away". The Daily Star. July 1, 2014.
  3. Abul Hussain : Kobir Portrait by Junan Nashit, Mizan Publishers, 38/4 Banglabazar(2nd Floor), Dhaka-1100. ISBN 978984861439-6
  4. Naba Basanter Kotha : E kee Naujoan Gari re!an article by Rahman Henry, Abul Hussain : Kobir Portrait by Junan Nashit, Mizan Publishers, 38/4 Banglabazar(2nd Floor), Dhaka-1100. ISBN 978984861439-6, pp. 240-242.
  5. http://www.amazon.com/Selected-Poems-Abul-Hussain-Signed/dp/B000Q61X3G
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