Gazi Shamsur Rahman Explained
Gazi Shamsur Rahman (– 12 August 1998)[1] was a Bangladeshi lawyer, writer, translator, columnist and television personality. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1985 and Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1983 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2] [3] He wrote over 77[4] books on law and language in English and Bengali language.[5]
Education and career
Rahman completed his MA and LLB from Aligarh Muslim University.[6] He started his career as a district judge and retired as an additional secretary at the ministry of law of the Government of Bangladesh.[6]
Rahman served as the chairperson of Bangladesh Press Institute and Bangla Academy for two terms during 1990–1992 and 1994–1996.[6] [7]
Marriage and family
Rahman was married to Zamal Ara Rahman (d. 2016),[8] a graduate from Lady Brabourne College in Kolkata.[6] Together they had three daughters and two sons, including Munjiba Shams, Professor at GonoSSVMedicalCollege[9] and Ainun Nishat, a water resource specialist in Bangladesh.[6] [8]
Notes and References
- News: http://archive.samakal.net/print_edition/details.php?news=23&action=main&view=archiev&y=2012&m=08&d=12&option=single&news_id=283709&pub_no=1139. bn:মানবতাবাদী ও স্বাধীনচেতা আইনজ্ঞ. bn. Samakal. opinion. 12 August 2012. 23 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824051759/http://archive.samakal.net/print_edition/details.php?news=23&action=main&view=archiev&y=2012&m=08&d=12&option=single&news_id=283709&pub_no=1139. 24 August 2017. dead.
- Web site: http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/. bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ. 23 August 2017. Government of Bangladesh. bn. Ekushey Padak winners list.
- Web site: http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315. bn:পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা. bn. Winners list. 23 August 2017. Bangla Academy. 6 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170606222807/http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315. dead.
- Web site: Rokomari.com. www.rokomari.com. 11 April 2018.
- News: http://archive.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2012-02-09/news/223246. bn:বাংলায় আইন রচনা. bn. Essays on law written in Bengali. 9 February 2012. 23 August 2017. Prothom Alo. 23 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180523005718/http://archive.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2012-02-09/news/223246. dead.
- News: http://archive.prothom-alo.com/print/news/68485. bn:পানি নিয়ে ভাবনা. bn. Thoughts on water. 5 June 2010. 23 August 2017. Prothom Alo. AKM. Zakaria. 8 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180608150326/http://archive.prothom-alo.com/print/news/68485. dead.
- Web site: http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=658. bn:বাংলা একাডেমির প্রাক্তন সভাপতিগণ. Bangla Academy. bn. Former chairpersons of Bangla Academy.
- News: Gazi Shamsur Rahman's wife passes away. 16 January 2016. 23 August 2017. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824052023/http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=546778&date=2016-01-16. 24 August 2017. dead.
- Web site:
GonoSSVMedicalCollege::
. DigitalOptimize. www.gonosvmc.edu.bd. 11 April 2018. 12 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180412001504/http://www.gonosvmc.edu.bd/dep_teachersinfo.php?teach_id=82&&department_id=2. dead.