Altaf Mahmud আলতাফ মাহমুদ | |
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Born | Barisal, Bengal, British India | 23 December 1933
Died | 11 September 1971 Nakhalpara, Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 37)
Occupation | Freedom fighter, composer, cultural activists |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Citizenship | Bangladesh |
Notable awards | Ekushey Padak Independence Day Award |
Spouse | Sara Ara Mahmud |
Children | 1 |
Altaf Mahmud (Bengali: আলতাফ মাহমুদ; 23 December 1933 – September 1971) was a musician, cultural activist, and martyred freedom fighter of the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was also a language activist of the Language Movement and composer of "Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano", the famous song written to commemorate the event.