Habibullah Siraji
Appearance
Habibullah Sirajee | |
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হাবীবুল্লাহ সিরাজী | |
Director General of Bangla Academy | |
Assumed office 20 December 2018 | |
Preceded by | Shamsuzzaman Khan |
Personal details | |
Born | 31 December 1948 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Poet, engineer |
Habibullah Sirajee (born 31 December 1948) is a Bangladeshi poet.[1][2][3] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to language and literature.[4] He is serving as the Director General of Bangla Academy since 20 December 2018.[5][6] Sirajee is currently serving as the President of Jatiya Kabita Parishad (National Poetry Council).[1]
Awards
- Jessore Sahittya Parishad Award (1987)[1]
- Alaol Literary Award (1989)
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1991)
- Bishinu Dey Award (2007)
- Rupashi Bangla Award (2010)
- Kabitalap Literary Award (2010)
- Mahadiganta Award (2011)
- Bangabandhu Award (2013)
- Poet Fazal Shahabuddin Poetry Award (2016)[7]
- Ekushey Padak (2016)
References
- ^ a b c "HABIBULLAH SIRAJEE". Write Foundation. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
- ^ "Jatiya Kabita Utshab begins tomorrow". The Daily Star. 17 February 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Poets recite self-penned poems at BSA". New Age. October 27, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
- ^ "একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ". Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
- ^ "কবি হাবীবুল্লাহ সিরাজী বাংলা একাডেমির নতুন মহাপরিচালক". Kalerkantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ "Poet Habibullah Sirajee new Bangla Academy DG । Bangladesh". RTV Online. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
- ^ "Hayat Saif receives Fazal Shahabuddin Poetry Award". The Daily Star. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-14.