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Ali Anwar
Died(2014-03-03)3 March 2014 (aged 79)
New York City, United States
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Academic, writer

Ali Anwar (died on 3 March 2014) was a Bangladeshi litterateur and translator.[1] He served as a professor of the Department of English at the University of Rajshahi.[1] He won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2006 in the essay category.[2]

Career

Anwar joined University of Rajshahi as a faculty member in 1962 and retired in 2001.[3] He translated the plays of many dramatists, including Euripides and Harold Pinter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Obituary". The Daily Star. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ "পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা" [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Prof Ali Anwar passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 4 March 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.