Razia Khan Amin (1936 – 28 December 2011) was a Bangladeshi writer, poet and educationist.[1] She was also a journalist, theatre actor and columnist for newspapers.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1997 for her contribution to education by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]
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.[1]
At the age of 18, Khan wrote her first novel Bot tolar Upannayash in 1958.[5]
^ abc"Razia Khan Amin's 2nd anniversary of death today". The Daily Star. 28 December 2013.
^একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^"Those who passed on…". The Daily Star. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
^"Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan: A Celebration Of Courage". Bangladesh on Record. 2022-02-08. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
^ abcdefgShamim Ahsan (31 October 2003). . The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^Syeda, Maisha (18 December 2021). "Anwarul Amin's memoir revisits the first Bangladeshi bank established abroad". The Daily Star (Bangladesh).
^Mazumder, Ershad (2011), "ব্যাঙ্কারদের সামাজিক দায়বদ্ধতা ও মানবিকতা", রাস্তা থেকে বলছি (in Bengali)
^"সাহিত্যিক রাজিয়া খানের জন্মদিন আজ". NewsG24 (in Bengali). 16 February 2022.
Further readingEdit
Hashmi, Alamgir (2005). "Khan, Razia (1935-)". In Benson, Eugene; Conolly, L. W. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Literatures in English. London: Routledge – via Credo Reference.
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razia, khan, botswana, banker, economist, economist, amin, 1936, december, 2011, bangladeshi, writer, poet, educationist, also, journalist, theatre, actor, columnist, newspapers, awarded, ekushey, padak, 1997, contribution, education, government, bangladesh, ন. For the Botswana banker and economist see Razia Khan economist Razia Khan Amin 1936 28 December 2011 was a Bangladeshi writer poet and educationist 1 She was also a journalist theatre actor and columnist for newspapers 1 She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1997 for her contribution to education by the Government of Bangladesh 2 Razia Khanর জ য খ নBornc 1936Died28 December 2011 2011 12 28 aged 74 75 Dhaka BangladeshNationalityBangladeshiChildrenAasha Mehreen Amin daughter ParentMaulvi Tamizuddin Khan father RelativesNurul Amin father in law Awardsfull list Contents 1 Education and career 2 Personal life 3 Works 3 1 Novels 4 Awards 5 References 6 Further readingEducation and career EditKhan s father Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan was a politician and a social activist 3 4 Khan completed her bachelor s degree and masters in English from the University of Dhaka 5 She went to University of Birmingham on a scholarship from the British Council for higher studies 5 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 1 At the age of 18 Khan wrote her first novel Bot tolar Upannayash in 1958 5 Personal life EditKhan was married to Anwarul Amin Makhon the second eldest son of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nurul Amin Anwarul Amin Makhon was the former general manager of BCCI Bangladesh and opened Bangladesh Bank s first branch abroad in London 6 The couple had two children banker Kaiser Tamiz Amin and journalist Aasha Mehreen Amin 7 8 Works EditNovels Edit 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 5 Padatik The Pedestrian 1996 Brhastonir Shikhor Himaddrir Bandi Bihongo 5 Awards EditPEN Lay Writing Award 1956 Pope Gold Medal 1957 Bangla Academy Literary Award 1975 Qamar Mushtari Gold Medal 1985 Ekushey Padak 1997 Lekhika Sangha Gold Medal 1998 5 Druhee Katha Shahityak Abdur Rouf Choudhury Memorial Award 1999 Anannya Literature Award 2003 5 References Edit a b c Razia Khan Amin s 2nd anniversary of death today The Daily Star 28 December 2013 এক শ পদকপ র প ত স ধ ব ন দ Ekushey Padak winners list in Bengali Government of Bangladesh Retrieved 22 July 2017 Those who passed on The Daily Star 2012 01 01 Retrieved 2017 11 23 Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan A Celebration Of Courage Bangladesh on Record 2022 02 08 Retrieved 2022 11 10 a b c d e f g Shamim Ahsan 31 October 2003 An Unpretentious Writer The Daily Star Archived from the original on 18 August 2017 Retrieved 22 July 2017 Syeda Maisha 18 December 2021 Anwarul Amin s memoir revisits the first Bangladeshi bank established abroad The Daily Star Bangladesh Mazumder Ershad 2011 ব য ঙ ক রদ র স ম জ ক দ য বদ ধত ও ম নব কত র স ত থ ক বলছ in Bengali স হ ত য ক র জ য খ ন র জন মদ ন আজ NewsG24 in Bengali 16 February 2022 Further reading EditHashmi Alamgir 2005 Khan Razia 1935 In Benson Eugene Conolly L W eds Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Literatures in English London Routledge via Credo Reference nbsp nbsp This article about a Bangladeshi writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Razia Khan amp oldid 1174380763, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
