Khaleda Adib Chowdhury
Appearance
Khaleda Adib Chowdhury | |
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খালেদা আদিব চৌধুরী | |
Born | c. 1937 |
Died | 28 May 2008 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 70–71)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation(s) | Writer, editor |
Children | Sumona Haque |
Awards | Full list |
Khaleda Adib Chowdhury (c. 1937 – 28 May 2008)[1] was a Bangladeshi writer.[2] She was the recipient of 1993 Bangla Academy Literary Award.[3]
Biography
[edit]Chowdhury was born in 1937 in Comilla in the then British India.[1] She served as a government officer, teacher, journalist and later, a writer. She published over 42 books.[2] She was the editor of juvenile magazine Nabarun and Sachitra Bangladesh.[1]
Chowdhury was married to Anwarul Haq. Together they had one son, Tanvirul Huq Probal, and two daughters, Sangita Khan and singer Sumona Haque.[2]
Chowdhury died on 28 May 2008 in Uttara neighborhood, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Works
[edit]- Amar Deho Amar Haat (1978)
- Pantho Tomar Bhalobasha (1983)
- Tomar Onongo (1986)
- Duhaate Andhar Kete (1993)
- Hae Badhon Lotar Kadon (1995)
- Premer Kobita (1998)
- Nirob Narsisus Obhimaan Aache Bedonae, Poems (2001)[2]
Awards
[edit]- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1993)
- Alaol Literature Award
- Poet Jashim Uddin Parsiahd Literature Award
- Bangladesh Lekhika Shongho Award
- Agrani Bank Shishu Shahitto Award
- M Nurul Kader Foundation Shahitto Award
- Dhaka Mahila Club Podok
- Ushi Shahitto Award (Comilla)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Poet Khaleda Edib Chowdhury passes away". The Daily Star. 2008-05-29. Retrieved 2025-01-26.
- ^ a b c d e Mohsena Reza Shopna (2009-05-30). "Remembering a litterateur". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.