Razia Khan

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Native name রাজিয়া খান Name Razia Khan		Role Novelist

Awards Ekushey PadakBangla Academy Award Died December 28, 2011, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Razia Khan Amin (1936 – 28 December 2011) was a Bangladeshi writer, poet and educationist. She was also a journalist, theatre actor and columnist for newspapers. She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1997 for her contribution to education by the Government of Bangladesh.

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Education and career

Khan completed her bachelors and masters in English from the University of Dhaka. She went to University of Birmingham on a scholarship from the [[[British Council]] for higher studies.

Khan joined the editorial board of the then Pakistan Observer (later renamed The Bangladesh Observer). She then joined as a faculty member of the Department of English of the University of Dhaka.

At the age of 18, Khan wrote her first novel Bot tolar Upannayash in 1958.

Novels

Bot tolar Upannayash (Novel of the Wayside, 1959)

Anukalpa (The Alrternative,1959)

Proticitra (The Blue-Print, 1975)

Citra-kabya (Picturesque Verses, 1980)

He Mohajibon (O! Eternal Life, 1983)

Draupadi (1992)

Padatik (The Pedestrian, 1996)

Brhastonir

Shikhor Himaddrir

Bandi Bihongo

Awards

PEN Lay Writing Award (1956)

Pope Gold Medal (as Distinguished Student of Dhaka university, 1957)

Bangla Academy Literary Award (1975)

Qamar Mushtari Gold Medal (1985)

Ekushey Padak (1997)

Lekhika Sangha Gold Medal (1998)

Druhee Katha-Shahityak Abdur Rouf Choudhury Memorial Award (1999)

Anannya Literature Award (2003)

References

Razia Khan Wikipedia

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