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'''Mohammad Barkatullah''' (2 March 1898 – 2 November 1974) was a Bangladeshi writer.<ref>{{cite book |last=Badiuzzaman |year=2012 |chapter=Barkatullah, Mohammad |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Barkatullah,_Mohammad |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Biographical encyclopedia of Pakistan |page=816 |year=1972 |publisher=Biographical Research Institute }}</ref>
==Life==
Barkatullah was a deputy secretary of education department of [[East Pakistan]], later Bangladesh.
==Writing career==
In ''Parasya Pratibha'' (''The Talents of Persia''), he praised the thinking of the ''[[Mutazilites]]'' in the eighth century, and described the literary, philosophical, and scientific advancements made possible over the succeeding four centuries by their independent spirit.<ref>{{cite book |last=Banu |first=U. A. B. Razia Akter |year=1992 |title=Islam in Bangladesh |publisher=[[Brill Publishers|E. J. Brill]] |page=48 |isbn=978-90-04-09497-0 }}</ref> Barkatullah's literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary and graduation level [[Bengali Literature]] in Bangladesh.
===Books===
* ''Parasya Pratibha'' (''The Talents of Persia'') (1924 and 1932)
* ''Manuser Dharma'' (1934)
* ''Karbala O Imam Bangser Itihas'' (1957)
* ''Nabigrha Sangbad, Makka Khanda'' (1960)
* ''Naya Jatir Srasta Hazrat Muhammad'' (1963)
* ''Hazrat Osman'' (1968)
* ''Bangla Sahitye Muslim Dhara'' (1969)<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Islam |first=Sirajul |year=2012 |chapter=Bangla Academy|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bangla_Academy |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last= Helal |editor2-first=Bashir Al|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>
==Awards==
* [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (1960)
* Daud Prize (1960)
* [[Sitara-i-Imtiaz]] (1962)
* President's Award (1970)
==References==
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*'''Golpo Songroho''' (Collected Stories), the national textbook of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of Bangladesh, published by [[University of Dhaka]] in 1979 (reprint in 1986).
*'''Bangla Sahitya''' (Bengali Literature), the national textbook of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.
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