Imdad Hossain | |
Native Name: | ইমদাদ হোসেন |
Birth Date: | 1926 |
Birth Place: | Rohitpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh) |
Occupation: | Artist |
Death Date: | (aged 85) |
Death Place: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Resting Place: | Rohitpur Graveyard, Keraniganj |
Imdad Hossain (c. 1926November 13, 2011) was a Bangladeshi artist and language movement activist.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2010 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]
Hossain graduated from Dacca Art College (later Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka). He co-founded "Agrani Shilpa Shongo" in 1952.[3]
Hossain designed sets for Bangladesh Television as a chief designer. He was also the chief designer of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industry Corporation.[2]