Ranesh Maitra

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Ranesh Maitra
Born(1933-10-04)4 October 1933
British India
Died26 September 2022(2022-09-26) (aged 88)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materGovt. Edward College, Pabna
Occupation(s)Journalist, columnist, politician
Political partyOikya National Awami Party
AwardsEkushey Padak (2018)

Ranesh Maitra (4 October 1933 – 26 September 2022)[1] was a Bangladeshi journalist, columnist and politician. He was awarded country's second highest civilian award Ekushey Padak in 2018 by the government of Bangladesh for his contribution in journalism.[2]

Early life

Maitra was born on 4 October 1933 at his maternal house in

IA in 1955 and BA in 1959 from Govt. Edward College, Pabna.[3]

References

  1. ^ Journalist Ranesh Maitra is no more
  2. ^ "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b সাংবাদিক-ও-কলামিস্ট-রণেশ-মৈত্রর-৮৩তম-জন্মদিন-আজ. ntvbd (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 November 2019.