Fazal Shahabuddin | |
Birth Date: | 4 February 1936 |
Birth Place: | Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Death Place: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Resting Place: | Banani graveyard |
Fazal Shahabuddin (4 February 1936 – 9 February 2014) was a Bangladeshi poet and journalist.[1] He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1973 and Ekushey Padak in 1988.[2] [3]
Shahabuddin was born in Dhaka in 1936.[4] His poetry spanned four decades from the mid-60s until his death. He was the founding editor of Bichitra, a weekly magazine, and he also worked at Shachitra Shandhani and Dainik Bangla.
Shahabuddin died in February 2014.[5]