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{{Short description|Bangladeshi poet (1948–2021)}}
{{infobox officeholder
| name = Habibullah Sirajee
| native_name = হাবীবুল্লাহ সিরাজী
| native_name_lang = bn
| office = Director General of [[Bangla Academy]]
| term_start = 20 December 2018
| term_end = 24 May 2021
| predecessor = [[Shamsuzzaman Khan]]
| successor = A. H. M. Lokman (acting)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1948|12|31|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Faridpur District]], [[East Bengal]], [[Dominion of Pakistan]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bangla Academy DG on life support - National - observerbd.com|url=https://www.observerbd.com/news.php?id=310354|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The Daily Observer}}</ref>
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| occupation = Poet, engineer
| alma_mater = [[Faridpur Zilla School]], [[Government Rajendra College]], [[Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology]]
| father = Abul Hossain Siraji
| mother = Jahanara Begum
| education = B.Sc in Engineering
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|5|24|1948|12|31|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
}}

'''Habibullah Sirajee''' (31 December 1948 – 24 May 2021)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nation|first=The New|title=Poet Habibullah Siraji no more|url=http://beta.thedailynewnation.com/news/288122/Poet-Habibullah-Siraji-no-more|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The New Nation|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=হাবীবুল্লাহ সিরাজী আর নেই|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/হাবীবুল্লাহ-সিরাজী-আর-নেই|access-date=2021-05-24|website=Prothomalo|language=bn}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi poet.<ref name=write>{{cite news|url=http://writefoundation.org/saarc-writers/bangladesh/habibullah-sirajee/|title=Habibullah Sirajee |publisher=Write Foundation|access-date=26 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-76263|title=Jatiya Kabita Utshab begins tomorrow|date=17 February 2009|access-date=14 February 2019|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://newagebd.net/169883/poets-recite-self-penned-poems-at-bsa/|title=Poets recite self-penned poems at BSA|date=27 October 2015|access-date=26 June 2016|newspaper=New Age}}</ref> He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] in 2016 by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] for his contribution to language and literature.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/|script-title=bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ|access-date=26 June 2016|publisher=Government of Bangladesh |language=bn}}</ref> He served as the Director General of Bangla Academy from 20 December 2018 until his death.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.kalerkantho.com/online/sahitya/2018/12/20/716775|script-title=bn:কবি হাবীবুল্লাহ সিরাজী বাংলা একাডেমির নতুন মহাপরিচালক|work=Kaler Kantho|language=bn|access-date=20 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://en.rtvonline.com/bangladesh/2569/Poet-Habibullah-Sirajee-new-Bangla-Academy-DG|title=Poet Habibullah Sirajee new Bangla Academy DG । Bangladesh|work=RTV |access-date=14 February 2022}}</ref> Sirajee also served as the President of Jatiya Kabita Parishad (National Poetry Council).<ref name="write" />

==Early life and education==
Sirajee was born on 31 December 1948 at Rasulpur in [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]]. He had graduated in BSc. (Engineering) from [[Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology]] in 1970. <ref>[https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/news/poet-sirajee-passes-away-2098457 Poet Sirajee passes away, The Daily Star, 25 May 2021]</ref>

==Awards==
* Jessore Sahitya Parishad Award (1987)<ref name=write/>
* Alaol Literary Award (1989)
* [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (1991)
* Bishinu Dey Award (2007)
* Rupashi Bangla Award (2010)
* Kabitalap Literary Award (2010)
* Mahadiganta Award (2011)
* Bangabandhu Award (2013)
* Poet Fazal Shahabuddin Poetry Award (2016)<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/event/hayat-saif-receives-fazal-shahabuddin-poetry-award-214426|title=Hayat Saif receives Fazal Shahabuddin Poetry Award|date=9 February 2016|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=14 February 2022}}</ref>
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (2016)

==References==
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[[Category:People from Faridpur District]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi male poets]]
[[Category:Recipients of Bangla Academy Award]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]
[[Category:Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology alumni]]

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