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'''Shahid Saber''' was the pen name of the writer and journalist AKM Shahidullah. He was killed by [[Pakistan Army]] when they burned down ''The Daily Sangbad'' office on 31 March 1971.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Heroes of a Forgetful Nation|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/the-heroes-of-a-forgetful-nation-55177|work=The Daily Star|date=14 December 2014|language=en|access-date=11 July 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Saber was born in Eidgah, [[Cox's Bazar District]], [[Chittagong Division]] on 18 December 1930. He studied in Eidgah Primary School after which he joined [[Hare School]], [[Kolkata]] in the fourth grade. He joined Chittagong Collegiate School after the partition of India and graduated from that college in 1949. He got admitted to Chittagong College after that. As a student he was involved with various cultural organizations including Chhotader Asar and Mukul Fouj Movement. In 1950 he was arrested as part of a government crackdown on communists and passed his I.A. exam from Rajshahi Central Jail in 1951. He was released in 1954. He graduated from Jagannath College in 1955 with a B.A.<ref name="dbp">{{cite web|last1=Hossain|first1=Selina|title=Saber, Shahid|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Saber,_Shahid|website=Banglapedia|access-date=11 July 2017|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Saber worked at [[Dhaka West End High School]] as an assistant teacher. He left the high school to join ''The Daily Sangbad'' as an assistant editor. He successfully completed the Federal Information Service examination but was denied a position because of his time spent in jail. In 1958 he experienced a mental breakdown and never fully recovered. He wrote a number of books including a [[prison memoir]].<ref name="dbp" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Publishers go public|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-223325|work=The Daily Star|date=22 February 2012|language=en|access-date=11 July 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
Saber used to live in the office of ''The Daily Sangbad''. On 31 March 1971 the [[Pakistan Army]] burned down the Newspaper office killing him.<ref name="dbp" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Martyred Intellectuals' Day Special|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/suppliments/2011/martyred_intellectuals_special/index.htm|work=The Daily Star|access-date=11 July 2022}}</ref><br />
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