Mirza Mazharul Islam

Mirza Mazharul Islam
Mirza Mazharul Islam
মির্জা মাজহারুল ইসলাম
Born	1 January 1927; Tangail, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	11 October 2020 (aged 93); Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	Surendranath College; Dhaka Medical College;
Occupation	surgeon
Awards	Ekushey Padak (2018)

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Mirza Mazharul Islam (1 January 1927 – 11 October 2020)^[1] was a Bangladeshi surgeon and language movement veteran.

Life[edit]

Islam was born on 1 January 1927 in Agacaran village under Kalihati in Tangail of the then British India.^[2] His father Helaluddin was an officer in a British company and mother Chhanda Khatun was a housewife.^[2]

He was the chief consultant at the Department of Surgery in BIRDEM. In recognition of his contribution to the Bengali language movement, the government of Bangladesh awarded him the country's second highest civilian award Ekushey Padak in 2018.^[3]

Islam died from COVID-19 complications on 11 October 2020 at BIRDEM Hospital in Dhaka.^[1]

Death[edit]

Mirza Mazharul Islam died from COVID-19 complications on 11 October 2020 at BIRDEM Hospital in Dhaka

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Language Movement hero Dr Mirza Mazharul Islam dies of COVID-19". bdnews24.com. 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 কেমন আছেন ভাষাসৈনিকরা মাজহারুল ইসলাম চিকিৎসাসেবা দিয়ে যাচ্ছেন. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 November 2022.
↑ "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-02-09.

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[death-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Language Movement hero Dr Mirza Mazharul Islam dies of COVID-19". bdnews24.com. 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2020-10-11.

[kalerkantho-2] 2.0 ^2.1 কেমন আছেন ভাষাসৈনিকরা মাজহারুল ইসলাম চিকিৎসাসেবা দিয়ে যাচ্ছেন. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 November 2022.

[3] "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-02-09.

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