Hayat Mahmud

Hayat Mahmud
Born Moniruzzaman
(1939-07-02) July 2, 1939
Education Ph.D. (literature)
Alma mater University of Dhaka
Jadavpur University

Moniruzzaman (known by his pen-name Hayat Mahmud;[1] born July 2, 1939) is a Bangladeshi essayist-poet.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]

Education

Mahmud completed his bachelor's and master's degree in Bengali Literature from University of Dhaka. He earned his Ph.D. degree on contemporary literature from Jadavpur University.

Career

Mahmud served as a faculty member of Jahangirnagar University.[1]

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Professor Hayat Mamud's 70th birthday celebrated". The Daily Star. July 4, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  2. "PM hands Ekushey Padak 2016". The Daily Star. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
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