Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury
December 12, 1934 –May 19, 2022
Journalist, Political scientist, Poet, Writer
Lived 87 years
- Born in
- Ulania
- Passed away in
- London
Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury (12 December 1934 – 19 May 2022) was a Bangladeshi-born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst and poet. He wrote the lyrics to "Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano", a widely celebrated song commemorating the Bengali language movement. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1967, the Ekushey Padak in 1983, and the Independence Day Award in 2009.
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