Name Muhammad Haq | Died 1985 | |
Muhammad Bazlul Haq (1923–1985) was a left-wing peasant leader, social revolutionary, and prolific author in the Bengali language.
He was one of the prominent leaders of the Krishak Praja Party (Bengali: কৃষক প্রজা পার্টি Krishôk Proja Parti), originally known as "Proja-Shamiti" (প্রজা সমিতি) "People's Committee"Peasants and Subjects' Party' founded by Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq from the Tripura district. During the British colonial period, he played a crucial role in a peasant uprising for land-rights in the undivided Tripura region.
He translated Rumi's Masnavi, Engels's Anti-Dühring and a number of other socialist classics into Bengali. All were published in the 1940s.
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