Mahbubul Alam (writer)
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Mahbubul Alam (Bengali: মাহ্বুব-উল আলম, pronounced [maɦbubul alɔm]; 1 May 1898 – 7 August 1981) was a Bangladeshi writer, journalist, historian, soldier, and civil servant.[1] He won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1965 and Ekushey Padak in 1978.[2][3]
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মাহ্বুব-উল আলম | |
Pronunciation | [maɦbubul alɔm] |
Born | (1898-05-01)1 May 1898 |
Died | 7 August 1981(1981-08-07) (aged 83) Chittagong, Bangladesh |
Nationality | British Indian (1898–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–1981) |
Alma mater | Chittagong College |
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Years active | 1917–1981 |
Spouses | Zulekha
(m. 1916, died)Rahela Khatun (died) |
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Language | Bengali |
Period | Modern |
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Allegiance | British Empire |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1917–1920 |
Unit | 49th Bengalee Regiment |
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