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Ashraf Siddiqui

Ashraf Siddiqui
Director General of Bangla Academy
In office
4 June 1976 – 30 June 1982
Preceded byMustafa Nur-Ul Islam
Succeeded byManzoore Mawla
Personal details
Born(1927-03-01)1 March 1927
Tangail, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died19 March 2020(2020-03-19) (aged 93)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationWriter
Websiteashrafsiddiqui.com

Ashraf Siddiqui (1 March 1927 – 19 March 2020)[1][2] was a Bangladeshi poet, researcher, folklorist, and essayist.[3][4] He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1964 and Ekushey Padak in 1988 by the Government of Bangladesh.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Documentary and website on Dr. Ashraf Siddiqui". The Daily Star. 7 May 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Renowned poet-folklorist Dr Ashraf Siddiqui passes away". The Daily Star. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Folk Scientist Poet Dr Ashraf Siddiqui". The New Nation. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Dr. Ashraf Siddiqui: Poet or Folklorist?". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  5. ^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  6. ^ একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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