Abdus Shakur (writer)
Abdus Shakur | |
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| Born | 25 February 1941 Kabirhat, Noakhali, Bengal Presidency |
| Died | 15 January 2013 (aged 71) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Resting place | Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard, Mirpur |
| Occupation | Litterateur, Musicologist |
| Language | Bengali |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Citizenship | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Notable awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award (1979) Ekushey Padak (2010) |
Abdus Shakur (25 February 1941 – 15 January 2013) was a Bangladeshi litterateur and musicologist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2014 for his contribution to language and literature.