Mohammad Barkatullah (writer)
Mohammad Barkatullah | |
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Born | Ghorasal, Pabna District, Bengal Presidency | 2 March 1898
Died | 2 November 1974 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 76)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Writer |
Awards | full list |
Mohammad Barkatullah (2 March 1898 – 2 November 1974) was a Bangladeshi writer.[1][2] Barkatullah was born at village Ghorashal under Shahjadpur which was belong to Pabna district at that time.[3]
Life
Barkatullah was a deputy secretary of education department of East Pakistan, later Bangladesh.
Writing career
In Parasya Pratibha (The Talents of Persia), he praised the thinking of the Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.
Books
- Parasya Pratibha (The Talents of Persia) (1924 and 1932)
- Manuser Dharma (1934)
- Karbala O Imam Bangser Itihas (1957)
- Nabigrha Sangbad, Makka Khanda (1960)
- Naya Jatir Srasta Hazrat Muhammad (1963)
- Hazrat Osman (1968)
- Bangla Sahitye Muslim Dhara (1969)[5]
Awards
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1960)
- Daud Prize (1960)
- Sitara-i-Imtiaz (1962)
- President's Award (1970)
References
- OL 30677644M. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ Biographical encyclopedia of Pakistan. Biographical Research Institute. 1972. p. 816.
- ^ Nation, The New. "Mohammad Barkatullah enriched our literature". The New Nation. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ISBN 978-90-04-09497-0.
- ^ Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Bangla Academy". In Islam, Sirajul; Helal, Bashir Al (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Golpo Songroho (Collected Stories), the national textbook of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of Bangladesh, published by University of Dhaka in 1979 (reprint in 1986).
- Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national textbook of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.