Famous Bangladeshi Writers

Birthdate: April 28, 1947

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Munshiganj District, Bangladesh

Died: August 12, 2004

Humayun Azad was a Bangladeshi poet, short-story writer, novelist, columnist, critic, and linguist. In 1986, he was honored with the Bangla Academy Literary Award for his immense contributions to Bengali linguistics. Apart from writing over 60 titles, he also served as a professor at The University of Dhaka. In 2012, Humayun Azad was honored posthumously with the prestigious Ekushey Padak.

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