Hayat Mamud
Hayat Mahmud | |
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| Born | Moniruzzaman July 2, 1939 |
| Education | Ph.D. (literature) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka Jadavpur University |
Moniruzzaman (known by his pen-name Hayat Mahmud;[1] born July 2, 1939) is a Bangladeshi essayist-poet.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]
Education
Mahmud completed his bachelor's and master's degree in Bengali Literature from University of Dhaka. He earned his Ph.D. degree on contemporary literature from Jadavpur University.
Career
Mahmud served as a faculty member of Jahangirnagar University.[1]
Awards
- Ekushey Padak (2016)
- Bangla Academy Award for children's literature[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Professor Hayat Mamud's 70th birthday celebrated". The Daily Star. July 4, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
- ^ "PM hands Ekushey Padak 2016". The Daily Star. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.