Zulfikar Matin | |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1946 |
Birth Place: | Sirajganj, Bengal Province, British India |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Alma Mater: | University of Rajshahi |
Father: | Chowdhury Osman |
Mother: | Hamida Sultana |
Zulfikar Matin (born 24 July 1946) is a Bangladeshi novelist and writer.[1] He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in the essay/research category in 2023.[2] As of 2024, he has published more than 20 books.[1]
Matin was born on 24 July 1946 to Chowdhury Osman, a poet and an educationist, and Hamida Sultana in Ramgati village in Ullahpara, Sirajganj in the then Bengal Province, British India (now in Bangladesh).[1] Matin studied Bengali literature at the University of Rajshahi.[1]